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North Carolina County By virtue of authority contained a certain mortgage executed by T. H Smith and wife, bearing date and executed to the signed mortgagee as will appear record in I. page I'm County said undersigned Mortgagee will, on Monday III HIE. before the door Put county, at o'clock M . sell highest bidder for cash the lowing described land, lying and . to the town of in country and State aforesaid, and being sore fully described as follows ti lot number Fourteen of Ike Townsend and division at the south east f lot No II and running with the line of lot No westerly feet to a stake, thence southerly S feet, thence easterly feet to street, thence northerly with said street feet to the beginning This said sale is made for the post of satisfying th terms of sail Mortgage This 1st. 1915. Mortgagee Harding attorneys. Far THIS MATTER OF Solomon, Bankrupt. No. in Bankruptcy. Petition for Discharge To the Honorable H. O. Connor, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the District of North Carolina Solomon, of Greenville, in the and State of North Carolina, in the said District, respect- fully represents that on the day of Sept. last past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the acts Congress relating to bankruptcy; that he bar duly surrendered all his property and rights of property, and has fully com- plied with all the requirement of said sets and of the orders of the court touching bis bankruptcy. Wherefore he Prays that he may be de- creed by the court to have a full dis- charge from all debts provable against hid estate under said bankrupt sets, except such debts as exempted by law from such Dated this , 11- SOLOMON. Bankrupt PATENTS MM i l ft SEARCH MM. PATENT BUILD FORTUNES mm how. win It. i . . D, SWIFT CO. LAWYERS, Seventh St., Washington. D. C. Administrator's notice laving qualified us C. T. A., of Kenneth Fleming deceased, late of County, N. C. is now made fr the purpose of notify all persons having claims against estate of the said de- ceased to exhibit them to the or before the 84th. day f December 1915 r this no will plead in of then recovery. All indebted to estate please make mediate settlement to the under signed. This day of December 1914. FRANK at Administrator. C. T. A ltd LAS I By virtue of power vested in me b that Deed of Trust executed to me by W. C. Smith, and of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pitt County, in Book T-10 at Page shall sell at public auction to th- highest bidder for cash at the Court House door in Greenville, u the day of February, 1915, at M., the following described parcel of real estate, lying, being and situate- in Township. County Pitt, and State of North Carolina, to- Farm No. Twelve on part of land formerly owned b Mrs. Annie Anderson, and fully in Map Rook at Page o. the Register of Deeds Office for PHI County and containing Three and 16- acres. This January 1915. C S. CARR Trustee Albion Dunn, Atty. l-5-ltd as administrator et the estate ;. Mills, deceased. late of Pitt county, Carolina. this Is to all persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased to exhibit them to the at N. C, on or before the 10th day of November or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons in to said estate will please make payment. This th day of November JOHN T. EVANS. Administrator of B J Mills, d. M seed. JAMES U Attorney. TO Having duly the superior court clerk of as administrator the of Cal- Jones, deceased, la given to all persons to the estate to make to the undersigned; and u ; claims against said are no- tilled to present the the under signed for payment on before the 16th of December, or this notice will be plead la f recovery. This day of 1914. ROBT D of Calvin Jones. North Carolina. Pitt County in the Superior Court Before the Clerk N. B Reliable Household Lantern There is always need for a good lantern around the home in the yard, in the cellar, in the attic wherever a lamp is inconvenient or unsafe. The is ideal for home use. It gives a clear, bright sunlight on tap. It is strong, durable, compact, handy. Doesn't leak. Doesn't smoke. Easy to light and Will last for years. Ask for the At dealers everywhere STANDARD OIL COMPANY Pitt County North Carolina. In the Superior four;, Cotton Mills. Inc. vs I, B, Somerville Notice of Summons and Warrant Attachment The defendant, I. K. above named, will notice that u summons in above entitled action was issued against him on the 1811 day December, 1914, out or the Court f Pitt County, on an affidavit Mid order attachment, for the sum of Hundred and 48-100 Dollars due tin plaintiff by an error overlooking the payment of a check In the aforesaid when settlement was made with said defendant for a con- tract in building and constructing employee houses on property of the plaintiff, which amount of Hundred Fifty-five and 42-100 is now due by the defendant ville to this plaintiff, and said sum- mons was made returnable on tin day of January. 1915. to tho Court of said County, held In Greenville on said date. The defendant will also lake notice that u warrant of attachment was Is- sued by tho said Court on the 18th day December, 1914. the property of the defendant. The ville Hanking and Trust Co., which properly of the consisted of certain deposits of money in tho said Greenville Banking and Trust CO., which warrant of attach- is returnable at tho date of January 1915. before the Judge, at the Court House In the Town of Greenville when and where said defendants are required to pear answer or demur to the com- plaint, or the relief demanded will be granted. This, ilia 32nd 1914. J. l. COX. Clerk Superior Court. NOTICE. Hy virtue the power or sale con- In a certain mortgage deed ex- and delivered by A. I. and T. Jackson to C H. the first day of September 1906, and duly recorded in the Pitt County Reg- in Book page the under- will expose to public sale be- fore the Court House door In Green- ville, N C, to the bidder for cash on Monday, the day of Feb- 1915, at P. M. a lot or tract of land being and lying in the town of Grifton, Pitt county, N. C and more particularly described as follows, All of the lot of land purchased by the said H. Mrs Martha whereon her store was located, adjoining the lots of Jacob and K. laing In the old pa t of the town of Grifton. Also one other tract or lot land which was deeded to P. H. by U J. Chap- man and wife, Chapman and Spencer Brooks, located in that part of the town Grifton known as New Town and is the lot on which was lo- . the C. H. store, and Where be did I mercantile business until the lire which burned up the store, said lot adjoining the lots of J. U. Fleming and R. U Murphy, said lot is feet wide by feet long. Sale made to satisfy the above de- scribed mortgage deed Phis the day of December, 1911. C. GASKINS. Mortgagee Brown, Attorney. NOTICE ill North Carolina Pitt County In the Sups Court. Maggie Perry vs H. P. Perry The defendant above take That an action entitled above commenced in the Court of Pitt County on the of 1914, to procure i divorce the causes set forth In Complaint filed in the office the Clerk or Court An the said Will take further notice that he acquired appear at the January of the Superior Court of said Co to be held on tho 2nd Moods; of January 1915, at the Court In Greenville, N. C, ticS answer or demur to the complaint o said ac- or the plaintiff will supply to the court for the relief in MM complaint. A. Clerk of Superior Court. This the 7th day of 1914 S. J. Atty. for- plaintiff. Flora Ann Moore, Ada Thomas, Beat- rice Thomas. Pearlie Thomas, lie., Thomas, Nina Hell Thomas am Thomas. The defendants above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commence, in the Superior Court of Pitt County to sell tor partition Lot No. in of lands of Jordan Cox, de- ceased, lying near Ayden, N. C, an the said defendants will further notice that they are required to pear the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt County at his office la court Monday. January 25th 1915, and answer or demur to the filed In said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for I he relief demanded in said petition. This 24th day of December 1914. J. D. COX. Clerk Superior Court F. G. SON. Attorneys for Plaintiff Washington. D. C. Vs. Norfolk. Vs. BALTIMORE Charlotte. N. C Charleston. W. Va. Charleston. S. C. STOMACH TROUBLE FOR FIVE YEARS Majority Friend Thought Mr. Would Die, Bat Helped Him to Recovery. Interesting ad- vice from this Sir. A. J. as was down with stomach trouble five years, and would have so bad, at tunes, that I thought surely would die. I tried different treatments, but they did not seem to do me any good. I got so I could not eat or sleep, lad all my except one, thought I would die. He advised me to try and quit taking other medicine. I decided to take his advice, although I did not have any confidence in It. I have now been taking for three months, and It has cured haven't had those awful sick headaches since I began using It. I am so thankful what buck- ha done for ha been found a very valuable medicine for de- of the stomach and liver, ft is composed of pure, vegetable herb, contains no dangerous ingredients, and acts gently, yet surely. It can be freely used by young and old, and should be kept in every family chest a package today. Only a quarter. u Administrator Notice Having as administrator s R. deceased late put County. North Carolina, this to all persons having claims against the estate said deceased to them to the undersigned within twelve months of this or this notice be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This, the 7th day of January 1915. J L. PERKINS. Administrator Administrator Net ice. Having qualified as administrator J. I Patrick deceased, late of county, North Carolina, this Is to all persons having claims the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned months of this date or this notice e pleaded In bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make Immediate payment This, the 21st day of December 1914 Administrator P. G i, SON. Attorneys. Tl Si is hereby given that it. L. this day sold all In i Interests in the Company, of ville X . to A. E ind M W. Wallace and that from this date the said K. L. Little has no further interest In said business This the 1st. day of January I tit. R, L. A. B. M W. WALLACE, By virtue of power of sale in a certain mortgage given by C. Crawford to W. H. Allen, dated July 1914 and recorded In Book page In office th Register Deeds, the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction on the 9th day of January 1915 be- fore tho court door in Green- ville at o'clock M the following m property All the right, title, and interest said H C. Crawford la the lands of the late Ann K. Crawford, adjoining the lands of JOSS Tyson, J. Nichols and others, known as Polly land containing acres more or less; also all interest and title as a- acres more or less, the deed for i Is recorded In Book II page GT, Unite description. Terms of sale cash. Said sale mad to satisfy said mortgage. Dec I, 1914 W. H Mortgage v W Attorney Hy qualified as administrator of the of G. W. Bullock, deceased late of Pitt County, North Carolina, this la to notify all persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased to exhibit them to the at Bethel, N. C, on or before the 13th day of November HI or this will be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All la to said estate will pleas make Immediate payment This 14th day November MO B Administrator S. W. Hillock, i w. NOTICE. virtue of authority v in by a mortgage, in book S-10, Page Register of Deeds of- by A. IS. lo C. S. Carr, assignee, on t she 24th. of November, 1913, I for sale on the third Monday January 1915. being tho 19th do thereof, for cash, to tho highest bid the Court House door, at noon follow- described property; That lot in the plan known as part of lot at the corner of the fence on t at the corner of Streets, and running with street, feet, thence p with First street and with Ho as It now runs, forty-nine feet, southerly parallel first line ninety-live feet to street thence easterly with Flu St street for- feet to containing an acre, more or less, and L same lot conveyed to K If. by W. II. Cox and wife. This the day of 1911 c. s. S Atty. Id Privileges WHEAT. Puts and calls are th safest surest of trading In wheat, ii or oats. Because loss ts limited to the bought No further risk. Positively the most profitable war trading. Open an account. You can buy or calls on grain for or you can buy both for or as many more as you wish. An advance or decline of cent the chance to lake profit A movement of t cents 1600 profit. Write for full particular and bank k. w. Columbus, Ohio. all mall to Lock Boa nil Executor's Notice Having as Executor of Adam deceased, late of Pitt county, North Carolina, this Is to all persons having against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned within months of this date or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This, the 21st day of December 1914. BROWN. Executor F. G. SON. Attorneys of Dissolution The of J. Cox Son has this day been by J. Cox who has to . R. Cox his Interest in the of Cox ft Son, doing in Ufa town of N C. All persona owing the said firm make payments to J R. Cog and all sons having claims the firm present them to J. It. Cox also. CON. J. It. COX Dec. II, N c. I rates, no of how re Hie J. old Porter's Hash State North County. WT. To Taker Pitt County, the being n Citizen c State of North Carolina, hereby- t forth in i shows, that th tract -r parcel of land to-wit. and be- in Pitt fount, North Carolina acre on th south side of Tar river n Township, and more III sly described in smith by the lands of I W, H. heirs, on the east by N, Nobles, on north by is v.-t and, and on the west by J- K. Win- slow, Same hi he vacant e . hi N. .-tit ard cl to Entry lb here- by mikes Entry f. to, and prays tor n arid This the i of 1911 This above Bled 17th, day of Des. 1914. ii Taker. Having as administrator. of the estate of Ernul deceased late of Pitt county North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against tho estate of the deceased to exhibit them to the at Greenville, N. C, on or before the 22nd day of December 1915 or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All in- to said will please make immediate This 22nd day of December 1914 JAMES BROWN. WILEY BROWN. Administrators of Ernul, de- ceased. The Quinine That Do If not . nor ringing In look tor the K V W. Your Skin Clear as a -e a w .- SI.,, I. I. I . ,. hi JOHNSTON. NOTICE By virtue of authority ii me by a mortgage made by W. H. Clark to Macon on the 7th day of January. 1913, and I qualified as Administrator here- by offer for sale on tho third Mon- day of 1915, being the day thereof, for cash to the bidder, at the Court House door at noon, the following described pro- Lying and being in Swift Creek Township. Pitt County. North Caro line, beginning at a cypress on the run of Swift Creek near the old foot way and runs S K poles to a stake, James Walls corner, then N E poles to a forked pine, then S poles to water oak, then N W Hi poles to a black gum on the run of Swift Creek, then down the various courses of Swift Crock, acres more or less. in Hook page Also one oilier tract adjoining the described and adjoining lands t J. P- Clark. Clark, James others, acres more or lees. his. the day of December MM. R. A. of Macon N W. Atty. M THE OF WORTH IT BAB A POPULATION OP FOUR THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED ONE. AND ROUNDED BY THE BEST FARMING COUNTRY. OF ALL KINDS ARE INVITED TO LOCATE HERE FOR WE HAVE TO OFFER IN THE WAT OF CAPITAL AND TRIBUTARY FACILITIES. HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE AND PLANT. WM A OF TWELVE BUN AMONG THE PEOPLE IN EASTERN PART OF NORTH CARO- UNA AND INVITE THOSE WHO WISH TO BET- ACQUAINTED THESE PEOPLE IN BUSINESS WAY TO TAKE i FEW INCHES SPACE AND TELL WHAT YOU HAVE TO BRING TO THEIR ATTENTION. OUR ADVERTISING SATES ARE LOW AND CAN BE HAD UPON Is the lest the eh set GREENVILLE, N. C, AFTERNOON, H, COHEN BEADS PAPER AT if Motif Club flax Spec- Meeting ti An Intelligent and Capable in The Future We Must Make Healthy and Children Today. Propose lo Shorten the term of legislature to Days Long Expected Raid on England by the Germans Zeppelin Airships Made The blessing the Schools are too to need any argument r them and trier are Important lac an in promoting public health because are an avenue by which all the of all the people may be M To these benefits, this avenue must be used and used right. A railroad may be built through a wonderful whore possibilities abound but unless trains aerate on this no benefits will be reaped by tho people living a the through which it it is with the public school and me public we use th.- avenue Into all the homes, for the of the health the In tie homes, we lose one of the great opportunities for universal good. Parents readily respond to those things which benefits to their in which benefits the parents share. In fact the welfare of and their parents is able, and through the school we reach both. Health is the foundation all pros- and happiness, much more than many of the studies pursued by our children. Without health life beer men a burden and the possibilities for much lessened. school Is the of knowledge, and should include knowledge of how to conserve health and prevent disease, only way to have healthy, strong men and women la to raise healthy children and create conditions which will In- sure health. The public school a op- to tor proper knowledge evil will help us to avoid It for knowledge Is tho mother action. It has been said that in the school of future compulsory cation will Include compulsory because the latter Is necessary to the former. Ail government ported th interest of their citizens, but duty of conserving the health of is Just its relative importance. The healthy man and woman be come an asset to a nation, while a dis- eased becomes a burden an often a menace The relative value on page Jan. Woolen on yesterday finished his committee as- reserving three big com- appropriations and in to the last. Mr. of Alleghany Is the chairman of committee, Mr. of Buncombe, that of and Mr. Page of Moore, of In- The chairmanship of the fin- committee Is not new to Mr as he held the place during the session of the House in 1911. Two years ago Mr. Williams of was chairman of the finance The Insurance question Is one that is very near to Mr. Page and he was the logical man for the chairmanship of this committee where many Import- ant matters are to come this et- Felicitations to Jackson It a pretty sentiment of Mr. yesterday when he Intro- a resolution of felicitation to Mrs. Stonewall Jackson widow of the groat Confederate who re- sides at Charlotte. Mrs. Jackson has boon critically tor several weeks and her life has at times been de- of but with that strong iron will no common to the women of tho South has defied death and is now on the road to recovery Bond Issues For Bad Two good roads bills passed their second reading yesterday, one author- a bond issue of for Alexander county and one of for Yadkin county, to be to the voters. The good leave-i is at work In North Carolina and in the course of time North Carolina will have as fine a system of highways as is to be found In South. To Shorten Resolved by the House of j the Senate That it is the judgment of Assembly that its shall be completed so that it adjourn sine die not later that forty days from the beginning of the session. Second. That a committee shall be consisting of three on the part of Senate, to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, four on the part of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker, whose duty It sh-ill he to confer with the chairman of the various committees and with the members of from time to time, and h to M the holiness lo the end the body may adjourn as suggest I in section one l reel. The above resolution was ed in both branches of the Assembly yesterday, that in the m being tattered by I and the sponsor In the the resolution being Representative Alleghany Towns an and Many Bombs Thrown Damage LITTLE FRONT Heavy Snow Falls Operations II West, Russians Con- to Report In Kant Carpathian London. Jan. aircraft their long threatened raid on England and attempted to blow up with bombs, the King's royal residence In County Norfolk. King George and Queen Mary, who have stayed at with their family, only yesterday returned to London. It Is not definitely known whether the raiders Zeppelins or but Zeppelins were reported yesterday as passing over tho Sea in a westerly direction, and some believe were the raiders. Six Towns Call. were dropped in King's Lynn. and Every- where, except at and damage to property resulted. The place visited was the seaside resort and fishing town of yarn h. A man and a woman were killed a number of persons were injured, an much damage to property was done by the raiders. Their visit lasted lea minutes. Four or five bombs were dropped in When the attack began tho authorities have instructions that all be extinguished and other precautionary measures were taker j Few signs of panic were seen daring, the raid. Steered For Palace. Apparently the raiders after flew over where they dropped bombs, and then went to and Inland from there they made for Sand- dropping explosive there and at King's Lynn, where a was killed and a man, woman and a child were Injured. Two houses destroyed. The damage at has not been reported. It is known, how- ever, that the royal palace was i harmed. A bomb penetrated B house did not explode Only ye Scotland Yard issued Instruct I n lei i to be sty the p and other officials In tho event of en raid. Snow In France. London, Jan. snow falls In Franco and In con- lined entirely lo i There been one exception, however, southwest o near where the French are reported to have a few hundred yards nearer the German frontier. Military men attach considerable importance to operations In this re- for, they say in conjunction the continued French pressure on the German lines west of tho Fortress of they will check if German operations against around they have had a half circle drawn since they invade France. KILLED. Training School Celebrates Gov. With Big Dinner Gov. Jarvis was born Mon- day. January 1836. Yesterday the teachers. officers and student body of the Carolina Teacher.; Training School gave him a dinner party in honor of tho of that event. It was an occasion of peculiar interest, and was an evidence the high esteem and genuine that the school feels man who has been a constant in- and help to them. At one o'clock the faculty, officers and seniors gathered in and greeted nor Jarvis. Then all went to the din- room, where the other Student bad gathered. dining room was very tastefully decorate in green pine and potted The MAKES A FINE IMPRESSION H Cuts Short his Charge lo Gran. Jury Giving More line to Trials Wreck on Seaboard Yesterday. Raleigh. Jan. 20-Engineer tables were arraigned in two hollow S. Stone, of Raleigh was killed Hogan was said to be dying last night, and Messengers B. H. and T. F- both of Washington, D. C, were injured when the Seaboard fast mall, bound for Jack Fla., was wrecked at good about miles from Raleigh evening about o'clock. It reported that no were hurt beyond a and bruises. Tho engine which Is one of the largest used on the road turned squares. Tho tables of the larger for students, were placed near tho walls. Within this, at the smaller square of tables, place cards we-e arraigned for Gov. Jarvis, the and seniors. Down the center of tables a chain of the beautiful par- vine with its red berries form- ed a graceful decoration. Cut flowers furnished further decoration. Members of the Junior Class served the dinner Near the close of the dinner Hi Alice Herring, president of the class came in, bearing the on It side and the firs, three cars were m. -it the figure formed by derailed the express car being thrown colored, lighted candles, and placed cross-wise the track. The other eight Before Gov. Jarvis. After the great cars kept the track and were pulled j applause, which followed, had ended away from the wrecked part of the Wright arose and said train, i is always difficult to The train about M it is to attempt it. Seventy- miles an hour It Is sail, and split a I switch which caused the wreck. nine years ago, on Monday, no one would have dared prophecy the Stone was pinned under career of the little born the engine could not be removed that day; nor did they know that at until the arrival of train. the Count j. Lexington, Ky. Jan. County, in Kentucky, will appropriate the re- b of its principal roadways is hems decided today J special The citizens of the county have held many meeting and it was . d to the roads question as In principal Beans of putting Green- County in a thriving condition. Re- t trOW the town of which the County to the effect hat the bond is will undoubtedly . carried n today's election. the close he would be associated with an institution that stands for the de- of the beef there is I,, child. We have met to commemorate the birthday of one whom all love. W of this school own more to than to any other living being. It I beat- that tho of this school should contribute to this celebration. Five will give an outline of his fifty years of public service; each one re- viewing briefly tho achievements of ten years. The best historian cannot FULL SOCKET FOR THIS Are Disposed of An I In Able Manner The Judge Delay Unless Necessary. The January term of convened here this morning with Judge H. W. presiding. As it a resident of Green- ville and holding court on a appointment tho court room was filled when tho grand Jury had been drawn waiting to hear the charge to the jury. Judge charging jury said in part that he would not deliver a long charge tor he believed that per cent of the time given to Juries was thrown away He sail that he saw men on the jury who served on Grand Juries before he be the practice of law and that these men ought to be able by this time to understand thoroughly the duties re quired of a Grand Juror. In the course of his instructions tho Judge said It would be to define one of the cases on the docket. The necessity of long charges has been for the juror of today has a much opportunity than former to learn duly as a Juror. The entire law of county is in the hands of of the jury they should stand by their oath or guilty r perjury The jury was also cautioned using more time than in examining but to . witnesses to enable them learn whether to hold or discharge to determine the guilty or innocence it the accused. The jury was also ed to look into the condition of the public institution of the county and to them as well as the l officials there be a need for such action. The Jury was thou sent to the jury room to begin their There arc for this term over give more than an outline. B . w. cases docketed and It was man can give a full history of . . M- liable-. Washington, Jan. -Miss Margaret Wilson has promised to award the career, he must write it He then announced Miss Fagan gave following review of the years from the close of the war we find that Thomas Jordan Jarvis who entered a baby contest to be held here , the war as a private has risen to the been deeply in-j rank of Captain The qualities it in the better baby movement made a successful soldier were Just Over babies have been the qualities needed In leadership The examination of the Judges will the state. His first public service complicated The champion fifty years ago was In the state I will be decorated by Miss convention in in which he herself, on page on Ibis account that ibis term of com was ordered held in the absence of Judge Connor. After having Charged the Jury an I the other preliminary judge culled cases t trial. There was no undue still the cases wire posed of -i short order. Almost every one in the court room was struck with th ease sad rapidity with which , were disposed. No unnecessary delay was permitted and when evidence was in those case not r , i on rage

THE CAROLINA HOME and FARM and EASTERN REFLECTOR Published U I. Bettor. The man who does not stop to about present business conditions but on and looks after his work does not And conditions so very much from what they were last the war started out yr. Six Adverting rate way b. bad upon application at die office Th Turn All cards of and resolutions J respect will d tr at it per word It i- said that over were spent In Pennsylvania to elect Sena- tor to Congress. to these he must be M able man to somebody and who W that somebody Communications advertising be charged for at tires per line, up to fifty second matter August iii post North under act of March JANUARY , fellows who cornered the country's goat. The fellow who howled about th hard times before the present war started when there was nothing to howl about now has a chance to in some real howling and many cf them are overworking their The New York subways are now target the whole country's If the managers of this ten could follow the advice that been offered the subway system be absolutely perfect according to some people's way of thinking The Greenville Banking Trust Company. Deposits at Government Call Oct. st THE LARGEST In This Section. Deposit Your Money with This Bank For Safekeeping. It looks as if some nations some individuals can't stand pros- Roosevelt seems to be doing his beat to get somebody else to sue him libel. There is only one business that pay to advertise and that is The statements of the hanks in this county which are now- being published show that the of these batiks are very good la- deed. They show the usual amount or an increase in the amount of de- posits and other items are equally favorable Squibs From Other We Point To Furniture I ,; as our strong feature be- came we know that the kind we handle has been mad. la the way from best selected lumber. and that It better and lasts than any ether kind said at anything like oar prices We should like ks have you call and visit our Our lines of Bel- roots Furniture will surely tempt you to buy. Taft Vandyke Evans Street. Greenville, N. C. none men must the nab co Ashing lust ; The Wilmington Dispatch has just completed its twentieth year of con- publication and during to. ; whole time it has under one management Thu paper which Is one of the best publications In this part of state is a welcome visitor M our desk and we are very glad learn that it now enjoying tint Question. President Wilson says he did not mean his Indianapolis utterance as a second term announcement. Thais merely the difference between twee- die The question am. as they say in South you going to run Dispatch If we are to believe the many and nothing N fair in war. It looks like hard winter on the orchestras, but we hope the violinists will scrape through o--------- Apparently Gen. Is no mean having dug himself into the notional box office, with the road a foreign refuge Disperse . Join the army which is en- to disperse gloom. This is a time when a man with a pipe dream is more companionable than a man who has a to enter for the stakes. Shoot the nightmare Do We Home Arc Good. President Wilson avoids the word. In that part of the dictionary where President Roosevelt used to get the kind that stirred things up o--------- Now a tidy little police flotilla U Keep the fighting away from these would help a good deal and would prove an example to Europe After an Investigation the German charges fell flat. It appears that the bullets which they exhibited would not fit a single model of the rifles now in use by the allies, j The trouble with many If such things continue the allies will people Is that they have have a strong case against Germany force Their goodness Is of the pas- very passive It Is. The evils in this world are never go- to be put out of business by mixture of weakness and goodness. What is needed is a goodness that has got some force In it, and that without having to exert themselves except to submit the charges to investigation. The amendment to the contempt law which has been introduced in legislature Is a much needed law in men and women-Snow this State. As it Is at present a judge can act as judge in matters in which he ts one of the litigants. Such a procedure is entirely wrong and is unnecessary as it Is wrong. And II the bill now in the Legislature will Before we enter into any union should be neutrality with South America the are heartily In favor of the pas- at should be required to promise no; sage of ending of o ship us any more tango dances The University of North Carolina form of judicial tyranny Hill Standard laconic Dog and Pistol Law. Here's hoping the State-wide dug law and the law taxing the of pistols will have safe passage the Legislature but The faith is a trifle weak on both Statesville Landmark North Carolina Pitt County virtue authority in two certain mortgages executed by Prince to Turnage Brothers One bearing the date of i- 1st. 191-1 and recorded in Book L-10, an page one bearing date of May 2nd. 1914 and recorded In Hook Q-10 on page of Pitt Registry, the undersigned will on Monday. February 1915, at o'clock Noon, before the Court House Door in Pitt County, the Town of Greenville, sell to the highest bidder for cash the following described parcel of land j and being in Swift Creek Township. Pitt County, North Carolina and beginning at two pines and oak, William Smith's corner and rune thence with William Smith's line S i W poles to a stake Wylie Smith Smith corner, thence with his line S W poles to a stake In said line. John Smith's corner then with line N W poles to a stake. corner, then with hit line N W poles to a stump in said line thence to the be- ginning containing acres more or less and being the same land convey- ed by Deed from Haywood Cox to Prince dated, dated the day of November, 1908, and recorded in the Register of Deeds Office In Pitt County, in Book B-9, on page being the same land described in the above mentioned mortgages THE or Is a matter which should have the careful thought of builder. If you have decided to built this spring, or are dissatisfied with your present heating system. Consult r before purchasing, and we will give you benefit of our long in this matter. S. T. Hicks, THE Plumber. Greenville made a tine record last Back to The at last reached a goal it has building operations. A Having found out that the G. O P This was reached last wok of new factories and plants were j had no H of to when the total registration mark was erected, several office and store build party, the Progressives are going student.- enrolled for this session, j and quite a number of residences. back to the Republican party The the past few years the growth; Building does not seem to lie hurt renegades are received with joy the University has been very fast war conditions which now are being favored and not The attendance has increased j Buildings already started are j reproach. That sets a good a n every department and the new being rushed to completion and new for the Democratic party for as added are generally in possession of all the students they ca i handle in a short time after establish- The University Is widening it Held of endeavor and is turning out better equipped men each year. We are glad to note the fact that the enrollment has at last reached In-; mark and we are quite sure the among the papers In this Slate ; alumnae of this Institution am of are to learn this news. buildings are being planned. On the whole last year was a very one for Greenville and If sent Indications are to be relied upon this year will be equally as successful along this line the treatment of prodigal sons repentant Republicans who show that they want to lead a better life by lying themselves with the party of Star. Shot at The bill to tax dogs seems to h Saturday night Constable Vance Bet- in at went Into the I of its passage and it seems to be a section to arrest a who , law that is wanted and badly I- wanted by the authorities. The A bill is now pending In the ed. We hope that this bill will get resisted arrest and as a result Mr providing for the establishment through and that it will be enforced shot him in the hip. The a state home for fallen woman. ThU when it becomes a law. This la was given medical treatment is a good bill and one that should would sheep raising which and his wound found not to be and the home established. Be-, has almost been stopped because of cause of the unjust double j sheep killing dogs. morals which we hare In this try the woman made to suffer Refugees Cross MatH the least Infraction of the social San Fransisco. Calif., Jan. while her partner In this violation., women and children. German refugees At last report it was reported that th would soon be all right Robbery at night at about four or five of were by the noise of an ex- who Is equally has no blame from Japan, will begin another and upon Investigation attached to him. Fallen women lap of their Journey homeward that safe in the Coast Line station ostracized and if they should j Uncle Sam has removed all had been blown open and the contents to reform at present there Is i lions to their landing and crossing stolen. used ail chance for them. If this home were the country. o that they may reach the safe was completely blown to established It would help many a In Germany. Their husbands pieces. It was evidently work of and woman who have no hope now fathers were held by the Japanese. I professionals. The robbers did not reform and get started on the This one the few cases on I secure much there being track again. This state needs such ill which the United Slates has per- about In the safe. No arrests home and we hope the Legislature, refugees to pass through the have been made and no clue to the Jan. Wheat May Wheat 6-S by the said Prince to Jan Corn Touring Can F. a B. Detroit F. O. a- Detroit. We hare hand Ford and Cars, almost as good as new, for Bale cheap. Ford Supply Co. Greenville, N C. Markets 3-4 3-4 3-1 said Turnage i May Corn This sale is to satisfy the terms of Jan 10.62 May Lard 10.80 Jan. Ribs 9.95 May Ribs 10.35 the above mentioned This the 18th day of January, ISIS. TURN AGE BROS., Mortgagee Harding Pierce. Attorneys. 1-1 10.62 10.65 10.30 I Contest. Paris, Jan. of the geographical contests ever held is that which closes here today, under auspices of La Vie a noted French magazine. in cash Is offered fer the best map of showing the frontiers when the war Is over. Of course the de- will be postponed until the treaties have been adjusted J. LANIER bub men M t T t Com North Bound No. II am No. p. m No. II Bast Bound West e a. in No. I to I a m. No. a n a w . RESULTS Strawberry Plants them new, M teals per Many a Greenville Citizen Knows How, cat Flowers and funeral design a Sure They Are. notice. Orders taxes for Shad Nothing uncertain about the . of Kidney Pills In Greenville. There Is plenty of positive proof of this in the testimony of citizens. evidence should convince the most skeptical doubter. Read the following et M. White. Latham Reeling. W. v. Jan. 19-A meeting St., Greenville, had a dull of labor leaders from the cigar aching pain across my back, which unions Is being Plants, Hyacinth and HISS worried me. also had a here an effort to ache, which for day. at a time difference, which are The kidney secretion, were two fro- and in passage. There, to exist in the cigar makers and were other of kidney trouble, unions. The trouble Kidney Pills advertised, naB Ohio Valley Trades f procured some at the Warren Drug and and mm. Co., and they gave me relief, i . w . th to solve the problems and my back relieving head-1 aches. The other of the bring the cigar roller, complaint left consider Kid- better accord. So important are Pills a very good remedy for kid- that delegates have J come from many of the country. Price at all dealers. simply ask for a kidney to Una Pat at Kidney same that n.,,,,,,, will pass this bill. robbers Identity has bean found. Buffalo, N. T. id. A true tank. LAST CALL FOB BULBS AT 1-3 Four of the best varieties f yellow Four of the fast Dutch hyacinths. beat varieties at tulips. White Raman hyacinths, white go Choice Flowers of all Kinds la Ores Blooming Pot Plants in many Rose bashes, shad, trees. Hedge plants and Mail, telegraph and telephone promptly executed by J. L A CO. Florist, Raleigh, N. O Ml Norfolk Southern Railroad ROUTE OF N. following schedule Information and are set guaranteed EAST BOUND a. m daily, Pullman sleeping car for Norfolk a. m. dally, for Plymouth, Ella beth City and Parlor Car Service U Norfolk. Connects for all North and Wast. Washington. WEST BOUND p. in dally, Except Sunday to III a. m. dally for Wilson, Raleigh and West. Pullman Bleeping Connects North, and West. a. m. dally, Sunday, fat Wilson and Raleigh. Connects fa; all points. I p. m. dally for Raleigh and Intermediate stations. For further Information and reset In Sleeping Cars, apply to I. L Agent, N. C H. g. i. D. STACK, NORFOLK. TA. Malaria or Ms Fever No. Mt i. especially MALARIA CHILLS FEVER. Five or six dose, will break say com. sad if i -n then a. e tonic the will not return. It acts liver and docs nut gripe or Boost Bigger MOSELEY BROTHERS REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE Agents aw Marriage I Register of Deeds Be i licenses to the couples i, I I. i . SOCIAL and PERSONAL PERSONALS. JAM Air, Miss Eason spent Miss Hamilton today on I r i . In re he hi ii I;, i J. M. Daniel mt town until Thursday. H H. BRIEFS. The Federal v. . at the i v., in day at i mi I I a i Criminal conn will begin i Tomorrow will be I Lee's birthday. Sui is did in i i to b day was r i a by . i Kin but . ii I pa r off. i Nov- II . I . I. She id I to Bud it. i i. I Sale-. I u , In-1 we to and i and I r n p i i total . I I ml Of I Hie Century Club it i -i in Tic i at re a will to ii . of pi follow is Public l Its Relation i R. It. Why to u Mrs. Mrs. Ii. II. Wright. Arthur. en Do To Pi I tit t one I i IT STREET of f. tor. i-is-ts i no real- lie es of Io tell his i X P. Per so i Lube I and .- Vi of Farmville. Will Perkins and Township. Lorn Bo; d and I. hip. Wm. Brown and Rosa i Town hip. the was indeed a most I mi and by Prof. I REPORT OF The National Bank ii. . i I hi . in in ii Mi ire Use best i meals. up. J, B. It Pi on H. l 1-18 H takes mighty lei i r woman, I lie would rather be i lever Hum I y t the tic met of I cause of Or en n RICHMOND FOREST NORFOLK ff LITTLETON SCOTLAND NECK NASHVILLE . s; ABERDEEN j J- let RAEFORD J CITY RED SPRING MAXTON TOLL LINES AND HOME TELEPHONE TELEGRAPH COMPANY BAYBORO MILLIONS OF DOLLARS were Upended the construction the Copper Toll Lines and shown on map, in order that you might Gift Miles With Speech. Do you the affords you, more than a mil- lion cue Telephone at elbow it you're a T tn i Our Pates are Low, the Service and Dependable. HOME TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY i I'll tin h I . i ; A h . . . necessary r ill drugs i n here. Drug Company . . . . . day. .- u . Th.; The I re, who Is assistant to I i G. P. I i- , I lad I been III I ll name bad not I I to- night inn II u I I I . Idem christening held In White before the i i Sayre her homo in Hum n. Mr. Mi- re man led White Hon t 1911, After a honeymoon to Europe, Hi . their in William Mrs, Sayre has been vi at i While House since Buy your Cow Peas, Beans and Seed Peanuts before they go higher HALL MOORE ;. I I E buyer Apply to C. ville, X. i Si M. I K. H. Kill Irons, Heaters, Lights and fixtures Proctor Hotel Building. Owen Murphy Plumbers -if lime work Io be dune Hie I coll n. an us your and it ill i u lion. i III M ill I Ml AI it u. n X. I in SALE. in, J i win it . Township, Pitt i all King to aid ii- of . at . in. J. L. PARAS II FLOW. Phone J i OR WOO III I S OF II I I Ki . i I l Whenever You Need Tonic Take Old Standard Tasteless chill Tonic Is I table as a I i . it contains the QUININE and IRON. Ii acts on Liver, Drivel I Blood and up Whole System. cents. in nth mi i in ii Hilt REST TWO ROOMS i I N- located suitable for II LOST HI I ES Id pi i. blue Reward II returned Mi- Elizabeth Atkins, Greenville, . It, K. n. I IS turn lores Won't Cur. e ii me old Pr. An i . i. it i-hi ml II lime. Notice. Pol Sun has in i n by J. Cox who n in i, Cox iii i In the of J. Cos . doing bu in the town N C , All i the said firm make payments in R. and all pi sons having claims against the present J It. COX, it. cox. II, 1914. N C. J locker's Buck- Pan- cake Flour, Oatmeal, Flakes, Washington Crisps, Quakers Coin Flake, en, Porridge, Nuts, Instant Cereal, Flour, Self-rising Flour, Con- and fee. . S. M. T- T-r-

FACT . that can be Verified. Fact is what we want. Opinion is not enough. Opinion differ. Here's a Greenville fact. You can test it. T. K. Moore, farmer, Evans St. . was troubled with my back and my kid ltd not act as they should. Pills from l, Wooten Drug Co. and used them as . gave me know from person- it remedy Is just as represented. I confirm my a of Dean's Kidney I ITS done me a lot of good and whenever I have an attack t former trouble now, Kidney Pills never fail to give mo re- Price See, at all dealers. Don't ask for a kidney Kidney same Mr. had. Foster Co. Props , Buffalo, N, Y. SHE TELL By CLARA CROSS. VI. I Wills H. W. a. Practice limited to diseases of Eye, Ear, aid Throat end The fitting of Glasses J with Dr LI. I. James. SUe. N. C, every Home Washington, N. PAUL Kl Office over Frank Wilson's Store N. Phone I. at I km In on Court Square. you could have sees hie mourned the girl the sunburned I still think I ought to have told rue She was my host. -hi Emily a i girl In the St have a lovely the woman with the sun- iced me to stay over her when the rant of the house ; arty left. Just to keep me from going back in the same crowd with Wayne Hippie How could I help it if Wayne nicer to me than he was to it i . then who was demanded the girl the wrinkled said I simply must stay be- cause I loved nature so. and now that most of the cottagers had gone home there were of nature lying around loose a-id unappropriated, and. anyhow, her mother was going to and she'd so lonesome all alone. She was so mournful about It had to stay, or make out rule. went out to Bald the girl with the sunburned neck. at all . la like to Ash, but be. ten was nothing else to to do, and hadn't come. Emily said hut unless l cat some wed have oner. So took the row boat and towed around the bend into the bayou. lie was I fish man Right In the spot ere wanted to anchor swung his b. I he was a native because of the old straw hat till he turned, and it m i dropped overboard v ., horribly was better than falling overboard protested the other. nearly so I wish could have seen the manner w let he re- that pole and gave it to me When he raised his hat I decided that he wee son he called over to ma to say that I more if my hook I was so contused that he rowed over and Hut do t seem I I divided Ills own, aft ,. r. d that I was It r dinner. it . II IT IT still Wits LB I Life Be, Ml. I. STUDIO Corner Fourth and Brans Streets Photos Made Both Day and Right Send is Ten KODAK Lawyers Practicing in all the Courts in Woolen on Third street, fronting Court House m, cuts Attorney at law Lend and Cases a In office formerly occupied by Jarvis Blow. I think That is, usually. said she couldn't imagine why l had grown so crazy over fishing, and believed she'd come along, but I persuaded not to. The sun always gives her a headache. I was bound that for once she should not Interfere with my friendships. It certainly would take her a peg when she found how far had pro- with the handsome unknown. morning he. too. fished. He maintained the utmost reserve about himself, as do all great people, but I could tell from his expression, when he looked at me that he was living in the same dream was. then one morning Emily came charging through the bushes on the bank and surveyed the scene. Her curiosity had overpowered her, it does all ordinary persons. She ply glared and I resolved to freeze her If she tried to be unpleasant. she called, addressing her words to my friend wonder the meat has been late for over a week, if this is how you spend your time when you should be it. And should have seen Hoskins leap for shore and the butcher's cart concealed In the shrubbery am sure that Emily knew all about It from the first and never told me just to be hateful If she tells Wayne she comforted the girl in new wrinkle Chicago New. if Hardy of Norfolk v this eek US to I our i J and farm spring v . IVe what you w Barb i We no have a nice lot cabbage and come to see your mat t We just received a slop- too. re was no reason should of m is the time to .; field j.- . , i. . We didn't talk so much, t you , , , . I have seen his I felt we had known each other a Drove the eight year old son time You can tell by a man I n s- , Stokes, who lives about on, whether he has a superior . from here, is very sick it is that be i as the tis. We have a large shipment of good meal sail come to see us to supply your wants. D. ,. i We have all times a nice line lie, and children shoes also i nice line of hats, come to see us your spring supply Her- Barber Co. have nice fresh beef, oysters at all times a nice line groceries. C. Vincent Co Messrs. B. Forrest and E. W. spent yesterday in Washing- ton on business. When yon begin your spring work to see us to buy your hardware and supplies, have a corn line, A. W. Ange A. Co. We have a lull stock of men. and boys ready made clothing any grade and size Hint you want and your own prices. H. Forrest k Co. Miss Sadie Harrell a student of High School has been very- sick but is improving at this writing we are glad to note. Biscuit Tempt the appetite, please the taste and nourish the body. fresh cents in the moisture- proof package. Baronet Biscuit Round, thin, tender with a delightful flavor appropriate for luncheon, tea and dinner. cents. Where I Wanted to was then I was smitten dumb by the profile. And the eyes And the gen- look of being somebody I knew immediately he must be a man of Ira- portage who had burled himself In the wilds to rest, and was thank- that I bad on the newest style of middy and a becoming shade hat. I resolved to be perfectly oblivious and self possessed, so I proceeded to stop and fish as I had first intended. A man always admires an girl. I couldn't help t. if Economy In Flour. The scarcity of flour drove the privy council to some remarkable recommendations In 1785. All families were begged to give puddings and the privy announced that they proposed to set an by confining them- selves to fish, meat, vegetables and household bread, partly made of rye. One loaf a week was mended as the allowance per bead, and the loaf should be put on the table for each to help himself, so that there might be no waste. people were urged lo do without soups gravies, to take only the prime cuts and leave the rest for the poor The poor should be taught how to make soup and rice pudding, rice being a new food which until then bad been little used. Seeing Contemporaries They Are. After all, the test of a vacation Is the renewed zest with which we take up our work on our return. The per- son who lives among bis all the Urns has no idea what in- people they are. They pear even romantic when one returns to them from a short trip abroad. There Is a moment before we begin again to do things, when we have leisure to see things. Of course, we must take up our re- again. Our serious with our contemporaries Is to Improve their conditions, their morals and their manners. We do not have too much time for this work. Hut be- fore we begin again the to make them what they ought to be, we may enjoy moment when we have enough freshness of vision to see them as they are Atlantic Monthly. Prince of appetizers Makes daily trips from Ginger-Snap Land to waiting mouths every- where. Say to the grocer man, cents. of North Carolina. County of Pitt NOTICE BALI and by virtue of the authority conferred upon SM by the prow-ions of a Mortgage, executed by and Ida of the and Kate North Carolina to W. H. Arnold, of II Had stall., which is duly in page of the . r Deed's put will sell at public hi. ton the House door in the Uta day of February the hour of Of If, to bidder cash the following piece or parcel of land, situate in the county and Stale aforesaid, and particularly described as in Township. Pitt County, on road leading from Black Jack to Calico and bounded by Hie lands of Mills. W. I. Sin it and containing TO acres more or less and being the land on which Mar. el Ins and Ida resided in 1910. Reference made to Book 0-9 page of the Re- of Pitt This the 16th day of January, ARNOLD, Mortgagee. Skinner. Ally for mortgagee. Buy biscuit baked by NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Always look for that at NORTH a r. ea a- s The John Allen Home Place, con- acres, more or less Dear Red Banks Church about miles Southeast of Greenville,, will be offered for sale lo highest bidder on Thursday January 1915. Sail land will be subdivided Into lots each separately, then the whole will lie offered together, right be- reserved lo reject any or all bids. The sale will be made on the es at o'clock A. If, on Thursday January 1915. Terms of gale; 2-3 cash, and the balance on easy terms, Anyone desiring to see said land and the map of the apply to J. R. Allen. Greenville, N. II. F. No. who resides on premises. JOHN ALLEN, Everetts, N. DUN Attorney at Law Office in Building. Third St. wherever his services are desired. Greenville North Carolina. C., V. v- Baby's Morning Dip J says grandmother, we'd do without this Perfection Smokeless Oil I'd only had one when you were a baby, you'd have been saved many a cold and spell. For warming cold corners and isolated upstairs rooms, and for countless special occasions when extra heat is wanted, you need PERFECTION HEATERS The Perfection id light, portable, pensive to buy and to use, easy to clean and No kindling, no ashes. Burns kerosene easy to handle and inexpensive. Smokeless and Odorless. At all hardwire and general stores. Look for th Triangle trademark. STANDARD OIL COMPANY BALTIMORE P. C V. Vs. I. t I. C U. I K I Jill NOT DEAD AS A report has bees circulated here bat Florence died In ville recently and that for this the Dollar would be rut The manage- of White's wrote to the syndicate producing this film and the following self letter In reply White's fear Replying to yours the 16th loot ant regarding Florence ,; to advise that Miss word- with the Corporation at the present time will be see In the serial, beginning with episode No. so you tan advise that the rumor regarding Hiss Is Very truly SYNDICATE Mr. J R Smith, of Ayden was It. town yesterday on business. For good collars, tracer and other good work harness. to see us. AW. Ange Co. Come to see us we have a line of good tubs, buckets and ware of highest quality Harrington Barber Co. Mr. B. F. Manning is spending some time in Elizabeth City for th. purpose of buying cotton. We thank our customers for patronage during the past, and a continuance of same we have a nice line of groceries all times, Come to see us we will treat you right. C Vincent Co. We handle well known, one two horse Vulcan steel beam plows we have size that you want and prices to suit you II Forrest Co. Rev. George J filled regular appointment at the Church here Sunday. We have in stock a nice hue o good serviceable both work and dress shoes. A. W. Ange Co. We have shoes that will suit you for dress, or for work at prices. Harrington, Barber Co. Mr. I. W. Rollins and family of Av- den spent Sunday here with relatives We have at all times good, fresh beef, oysters and come to see us to supply your wants. C. Vincent Co. The name of the young class of the Winterville Baptist has been changed from to and the following officers were elected to serve during this year R. II. Croom, president; J. Alex Evans first vice-president; N. J. vice-president; Tyree Wyatt secretary; Manley Jackson E. L Roberta, reporter and Prof. C J. Carpenter teacher. For good serviceable shoes, there is none better to be found than Hunt Club Shoes dress shoes for men who care. B. D. Forest Co D SHOW COMING. In Newark, N. J., Jan. of officials doctors and social workers from all parts of New Jersey gathered here today In Interest of reducing the Infant mortality of state. The figures on Infant mortality show that of every babies born in New Jersey, died before reach- their first birthday anniversary. The result of measures taken In New Jersey to reduce the toll are cited to show the improvement that can be made throughout the state. For, as a result of the local campaign th New- ark deaths of fell to each births Such a reduction through the state. It was asserted would have saved 1.270 babies in the year. Specialists in the field of hygiene are attending the convention. Among the speakers expected Miss Julia C. of the National Child- Bureau. Other speakers are Dr. H. Josephine Baker and Dr. Henry I. K Shaw of New York . coming to the White's Friday. Feb. 5th Is imaginative, melodious, regally tr- rayed and In point of color light move- and melody almost beyond its changes of scene are bewildering in their the final fresco banquet banks flowers and as brilliant a moment of spectacle as one could desire. It here that the prettiest song in the play voluptuous, affair called A Dear World After In which there is all the melodious swing and sway of tho Viennese Importations which It r Two Lumber Minneapolis, Minn. Jan. 19-The Northwestern opens Its annual In Minneapolis. Sessions will cover four days, and many members are The government's sun against the lumber trust Is a topic of discussion. New Jan. hundred lumber men from the yellow pine belt met here today to complete the formed. New Pennsylvania Governor. Seres, we . n . how by In- old . In, Oil. It . . at same SO. Pa., Jan. John K. Tenor of Pennsylvania retire from office today, and Is removing to Philadelphia, where he will have his headquarters as President of the Na- The new governor Inaugurated today Is Hon. another to assume executive duties The retiring governor has had a no- table career, and Is popular through- out the stats. The new chief k superintendent of schools In Philadelphia, and a national loader . education. Presented or excludes from the any child suspected of contagious or infections disease, thus preventing its spread. States having coin inspection have and diseased or ck results, and this has caused a people is or the effort lo promote the out the ways sale-guard- the health of school children it he Medical Inspection of Schools, of popularity for Medical at I and agitations for It are going on. Every where club women are working for it. they are trying lo interest all in it, because it involves the welfare has been tried various places of all all women many years with unite lo secure welfare of children brings together children from end to promote their health all kinds of all parents Ibis greatly multiplies th; danger unless measures are actively used. Medical NOTICE. By virtue of authority vested in a by a mortgage made by J J. to on lad day of January. 1913. and having qualified as hereby fer for sale on the 3rd Monday of February 1910. being 15th day thereof, for cash to highest bidder at Court House door in at noon the following described Situated in Swift Creek Pitt county, on and adjoining the two roads that cross at of three small at I of thirteen second tract of one and one half acres, and third tract of three acre t. or less befog the three parcel in a fr With these before u.- . any need to make a pica for Medical Inspection in the schools of Clark and wife Mary Clark to Carolina To have an intelligent. Wilson, dated the day of inspection lg antidote for this evil, able citizenship in the future we mu I II sad recorded In B-8, W Inspection is of two one prevention of the spread contagious diseases, and ISa healthy children of today else our literary status be low in the a sound mind tan another for the detection of physical do its best in a sound a defects which impair a child's mental weak mind will do better in a so blessed will be the who make possible, by care, th. future health and success of tho , who follow them For a school nurse is often Considered sufficient. She keeps children Inspection and reports serious cases to a physician v. in ; turn takes charge child c. the needed treatment. Th amount of prevention thus accomplish ed in such diseases as measles, mumps whooping cough, scarlet i fever etc. is beyond an estimate. Issued County, Inspection for physical is Two years later a new slate n generally made by a physician, WM by the He- Gov. 79th Birthday from first Exit Columbia, S. ft, Jan. retire- of Governor Coleman Livingston today removes a unique char- from the realm of executives With consistent regularity he his Opened the Jail doors of the state freed or paroled the criminals of the In such number that severe con- voiced In all parts the country. He outstripped all other pardoning records. During the four of his occupancy of the chair he has granted pardons commutations and paroles to some Governor la an lawyer and has served his state In many capacities. The new Is lion Richard I. Manning. remedies the defect, or the child lo a professional expert. diseased tonsils, spinal curvatures deafness, imperfect sight, etc. all full under this bead and if not remedied will Impair the mental efficiency of the child. Many children who have been considered stupid, have made satisfactory progress alter some simple operation. Medical inspection of schools is a new idea It has been In use for years. In the last years has a world movement, limited only by degree of of a nation. It is no longer an having been tested and found good in England, France Ger- many Norway Sweden Austria Switzer- land Belgium Japan and mania. In the United States it in in 1894, where the city schools were divided into districts and each district placed under the care a This was thought necessary because waves of contagious diseases several times broken up schools and this remedy was adopted to stop suffering often death which resulted to say mull- of loss of time from the school This was so successful that r cities adopted tho same preventive measure, followed in some by mandatory for Medical Now states have Inspection In all schools, while in other It Is optional com- North Carolina and other stales no laws for Inspection. Louisiana and West Virginia being the only Southern States so Of course It costs money but no investment gives better returns. Compulsory education cannot reach a sick or a defective child, and so it fulls short of its full value less compulsory Inspection and sub- treatment enables the child to attend school, and grow strong mentally and physically. Defective children are those who from physical defeats are not able Dairy Men Meet. Minn. Jan. Min- State convention and exhibit opened here today M the annual banquet tonight, the new governor, Hon. Hammond expected to deliver an address. A pros- year has brought a goodly mini her to the convention, and tho exhibits of dairy products, corn and alfalfa are unusually attractive. Open Bids for Labor Frankfort. Ky., Jan. were opened here today for the labor of Kentucky convicts for one, two and four years construction a. t of Congress and Cap,. Jarvis was elected the following year to represent the people of county In the New Legislature. He was one of the few who really had the interest of the state at heart. Small though it was the little band f patriots formed a of a movement that Injected into the legislative body of 1870 an element that restored peace order opened way for th I white people to get control of the-r government. So great was the ability wisdom of Jarvis that he was elected Speaker of the House on this eventful session. Miss Mary then gave a review of the years from 1875 be was a member of the constitutional convention that put an end to the rule In tho eastern counties. In 1876 he was elected Lieu- tenant-governor, and In 1879 he be- came governor of North Carolina. It 1880 he was elected to serve a full term. The two most Important things he accomplished were, perhaps his management and Bale of west- em North Carolina Railroad and hie advancement in the cause of throughout the stale. He i built the Governor's Mansion. The people of North Carolina have never put an before tho governor. He Is now and always will be Miss Battle Spencer's review covered years from In 1884 be was appointed minister to Brazil, and this runs well into the third decade of his public service No man In the diplomatic service per- formed his duties with more and honor. Because of a change in the administration he was called from Brazil and he resumed his law which since 1872 hail been interrupted by his public service. He became United Slates filling out the term of Sen Vance, after which, he again re- his law practice as though there been no Interruptions, As a lawyer he has been one of the greatest; standing first as a This the day of January 1915. R. A. Administrator N w OUTLAW, lo keep up with their more robust , pleader. mates and so rank as dull and stupid. Such children are found to have some physical defect, such diseased ton- bad teeth. Imperfect digestion defective vision, or Improperly When these defects are died the child becomes normal and education The school nurse always the best medium of com between the home the school and for the best results there must be co-operation between nurse, the and the home. In some States a physician child annually In other The decade of years from 1895-190 i reviewed by Irene White. In the last two decades he baa held no high official state position, how- ever, influence has been none tho less great. As a private be has continued on all state questions, In all public to be the people's In tho great suffrage cam- of 1900 when the state had fall into bad hands, when the was becoming a menace, once again, h gave his best service to the State, This time he was the wise advise.-, the of the people and not his among bis be touches it closely and always From 1905 to the present 1915 was given Miss Kate Tillery. The last live decades public service so ours, we are debtors for s many services it Is difficult us to out as the greatest. His potter to touch life close power of imagination, en lo visualize clear and lo see and grasp needs educational institution in Eastern North Carolina; once seeing he went straight for it. Since 1909 a chairman of the executive of this institution be has kepi in close with the School and bus been a constant inspiration. There has lived In N. C. no whose is a greater force for good than is that of Gov. Jarvis. As u legislator, governor, senator diplomat, lawyer, private nil ten e has impressed slate as few have done. This rounds out a full years public service and other twenty nine years were years of preparation this service. Gov. was then called upon by resident Wright and arose and said at his mind ha busy over the events bis life them and looking Into his motive. He said that, after carefully thinking he could truthfully say that he bad always tried, us best he knew lo serve bis fellow man--whether wisely or not ho could not say. He gave in- stances when, In to the ad- vise friends of other, did ii they said would be digging his political grave. He said have tried to weigh every political question and after I have made up my mind as to what is beat, I have stood by my convictions, regardless of how It affected my political or personal He to the fuel that the day of his birth was on Monday, and on Monday, exactly thirty years ago he the office of governor, lie pulled out his watch, made North Carolina gold, which was him at that lime. It has been guide and lime keeper ever since. told what he would do for the school if he could and of real of the Importance of training those who train children. He closed by telling young ladles that was only one way to he assured of happiness and and joy at end of that Is by giving their lives lo service of beings. President Wright read letters bad been sent lo him to be deliverer. Gov. Jarvis from Gov. Dr Y. Joyner, and Mr W Rogers A telegram from Rev and Mrs M. T Plyler arrived during the dinner. At the close Pros. Wright I voice sentiment of every one hen. when I say we hope that you may he- spared lo a number of yours and that your usefulness may continue In future it has been in the the Inspection Is done by tho school the leader No man In tho state has nurse who reports to a physician greater Influence In state and political while in others the teachers makes questions than he has, hut his Influence In the various rooms, and does not stop here. Whatever relation report physical defects to the proper, he bears to life In bis home, town, in ALBION Attorney at Law Office In Building, Third Practices wherever his services are desired. 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. CM I By virtue of authority a certain mortgage executed by T. H and wife, bearing dais of lilt, and executed to the under mortgagee u will appear o in Book U page of I'm the said undersigned will, on Monday Mia the Court-house door county, at o'clock M. sell to Ike bidder for cash the described land, lying and in the town of in and Slate aforesaid, and wars fully described follows lot number Fourteen of and V-c at the south east ml lot No and running with line of lot No. IS westerly feet to a stake, thence southerly S teat, thence easterly feet to street, thence northerly with said Barest feet to the beginning. This said sale la made tor the of satisfying- the terms of said Jan lat 1816 HORTON. Mortgagee t Pierce attorneys notice Having qualified as C. T. A., of Fleming, late of Pitt N. C. is now made for the purpose of notify all persons having claim against the estate of the said de- ceased to exhibit to the on or before the 24th. day of December 1915 or this no- will be plead in of their All indebted to raid estate will please make mediate to the under signed. This day of December FRANK M. Administrator. C. T A ltd LA LI PATENT in V. t -r . or .- ,,,. tor FREE w PATENTS FOR TUNES Our US what today SWIFT CO. PATENT LAWYERS, Seventh St. Washington, D. C. administrator f the of B. mils, decease, late of Pitt county. North Carolina. this Is to notify all persons claims against the estate the deceased to exhibit them to at Grimesland. N. C, or before tho 10th day of November or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All persons In- to said estate will please make payment This 6th day of November T. EVANS. Administrator of B. J Mills, de- c. JAMBS I- EVANS, Attorney d. TAKES IT. taken up one ox about three years old. marked under bit in ea. i ear Owner can get same by paying costs It l. DUDLEY, January ISIS For the Road DRIVING LAMP is the most compact and efficient lighting de- vice for all kinds of vehicles. Will not blow out or jar out Equipped with thumb screws, so that it is easily attached or detached. Throws a clear light feet ahead. Extra large red danger signal in back. It is equipped with handle, and when detached makes a good hand lantern. Strong. Durable. Will last for years At Dealers Everywhere STANDARD OIL COMPANY D. C Richmond. Norfolk. BALTIMORE N. C. S. C. You Need a Tonic There are times In every woman's life when she needs a help over the hard places. When tint e comes to you, you know what tonic to woman's ionic is com- posed of purely vegetable ingredients, which act gently, yet surely, on the weakened womanly organs, and helps build back to strength and health It has benefited thousands and thousands of weak, ailing women in Its past half century of wonderful it will do the for you. can't make a in taking By virtue of power vested Id me by that Deed of Trust executed to me by W. C. Smith, and of record In the Office of the Register Deeds for Pitt County, in Book at Page shall sell at public auction to highest bidder for cash at the Court House door In Greenville, on the day of February. at o'clock v . the following described parcel of real estate, lying, being and situate in Greenville Township. County Pitt, and State of North Carolina, to wit Farm No Twelve on that part of land formerly owned by Mrs. Annie Anderson, and fully In Map Rook at the Register of Deeds Office for lilt County and containing Three and 35- acres. This January 4th. C. S CARR, Trustee Albion Dunn. Atty Sale of North Carolina. County of Pitt NOTICE SALE and by virtue of the authority conferred upon by the provisions of a certain mortgage, executed by Marcellus Dawson. and Ida of the Count of Pitt State Of North Carolina to W. H, Arnold, aid county and State, which Is duly recorded Honk 0-8, page of register of Deed's Office of Coon- the undersigned will sell at auction at Court House door in Greenville on the day or February 1918, at the hour of M. to highest bidder for cash tho following or parcel of land, situate in th county and State aforesaid, and particularly described as in Township, Pit County, on the road leading from Muck Jack to Calico and bounded b the lands of Edward Mills, W. I. Smith and others containing acres more or less and being the land which Marcellus Dawson and Ida resided in 1910. Reference made to Book 0-9 page ST. of the Re- of Pitt This the day of January, W. H. ARNOLD. Mortgagee Hurry Skinner. Atty for mortgagee. Administrator Notice Having qualified as administrator of S. R. Rosa late of Pitt County, North Carolina, this Is to all persons having claims against the of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned twelve months of this date or this notice pleaded In bar of recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment Thin, the 7th day of January 1915. J L. PERKINS, i Administrator Administrator Notice. Having qualified as administrator J. I. deceased, late of Pitt county. North Carolina, this Is to not all persons having claims tho estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned within months of this date or this notice l-e pleaded In bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make Immediate payment This the 21st day of ISM J. P. Administrator F. JAMES t SON, The Woman's Tonic Amelia Wilson, R. c. D. No. Alma, Ark., think is the greatest medicine on earth, I began to take I was so weak and nervous, and hid such awful dizzy spells and a appetite. Now I feel as well and N as I ever did, and can cat most begin taking today, bold by all dealers. NOTICE TO Notice Is hereby that R. L has this day sold nil of hi entire Interests In Little a Wei Company, of N. tO A R. Little and X that from this the slid R. I, little has no I in said This the lit day January R, I. LITTLE, A. E, LITTLE. M W, WALLACE. Helped Thousand, now To To Children. V.- 11.1 N K I- It is a trim ant II and M t adapted to who lake D nor In fa It original North Carolina. County In the Superior Court. January Term. Hooker Notice of Sale W. L. K Corey and wife N. J D Corey. By virtue of a decree of the court made In the above entitled cause by His Honor H. W. Judge Presiding at January Term. 1915. County Superior Court, the undersign ed commissioner, will on Monday, th day of February, 1915, at II clock Noon expose to public sale be fore the Court House Door in ville, to highest bidder for cash, the following described tracts or parcels of land, First Situated In Township, County bounded on the Makes Impression from North Pitt County In the Superior ton quiring a Jury trial to. no unnecessary time but at once an decision to the time of going to an unusually number of cases had been dispose of and at the present rate the will be cleared. The with which the business of the court la finished Is creating a good on those concerned for it Is N. . seldom that a Judge disposes of as lands of S Worthing- cases In a short time as ton and Jane Edwards; bounded on the West by the lands of James son and Dennis on the by another tract of land of W. L F. Corey and on the by the lands of Amy containing acres more or less and being the tract of land on which the said W. L. P. Corey and wife now reside. Second Situated in Township, County on the side of Fork Swamp, adjoining lands of Josephus and other. containing acres more or less and being the land deeded by Harrow to Providence Cooper and Cannon Mills and by conveyed lo Sam Corey and by Samuel Corey to L. F. Corey by which Is of re- cord in the Office in Pitt County In Book K-5. page Third Situated In Township, County, in lama R containing acres more or less being the same grant to the said W. U F. Corey by the suite of North Carolina by which Is on record In the office f the of Heeds In Hook Y-3, page Fourth Tract; Situated in Creek Township. Pitt County, ad- Joining the lands of Nashville Wilson W. B. Bland, Ft. Ft, and Sal lip containing acres more or less. Fifth Situated in Swift Creek Township County, on of the Washington Road g tho tract last above mentioned and adjoining the lands of E, H. Haywood Cox and others con acres more or less The above lands will be sold in separate tracts and also In of the separate tracts and also as a whole. The first tract above described ha been sub-divided Into eight and said lands will be sold ac to said sub-divisions and as a whole. the 11th. day of January, C C, PIERCE, Commissioner Judge has today. Those who were chosen to serve on the Grand Jury for this term are as L. L. foreman. W. L, Smith N. C. A. M. Waters, Z. M. F. T. Taylor, L. D. W. E. Tyson, C. E. Spier, C. t E. T. Gray A. L. Cox G. W Boyd. A J. J. W. J. S. Taylor W. O Manning and H B Owens. SALE. The John Allen Home Place, con- acres, more or ed near Red Ranks Church about t miles Southeast of Greenville,, will be offered for sale lo tho highest on Thursday January 1915. land will he subdivided Into lots and each sold separately, then the whole will be offered together, the right be- reserved to reject any or all bids The sale will be made on the es at o'clock A. M. on Thursday January 1915. of 2-3 cash, and the balance on easy terms. Anyone desiring to see said land and the map of the various apply to J. R. Allen, Greenville, N. C It. K. No who resides on the premises, JOHN ALLEN, IS N. TO Having duly qualified the superior court clerk of Pitt as administrator of the estate of Cal- Jones, deceased, notice Is hereby given to all persons Indebted to the estate to make Immediate payment to the undersigned; and all persons claims against said estate are no- lo present the same to the signed for payment on or before toe Kill day ff December, or this notice will be In bar of This day of December, 1914. ROBT L, JONES of Calvin Jones i-i LAND By virtue of a power of sale ed in a certain Mortgage Deed and delivered by J. A. and wife Ethel to W. II. Dad, Jr. dated the 15th. day of August 1914, and duly recorded in the Office in Pitt Hook A II, page and by virtue of a Mortgage executed and delivered by B. A. to W. H. Dull. Jr., dated the -day of , 1911. and recorded In the Registers Office In Pitt County, the undersigned will. or. Saturday, the 6th. day of February 1915, at o'clock Noon expose to pub He sale before the Court Rouse door in Greenville, to the highest bidder for cash, tho following described tract or parcel of land, one undivided of J. A. and also lbs life estate of E. A. In the one fifth undivided interest or the said J. A. in that certain tract or parcel of land situated Township. Pitt County, Carolina adjoining tho lands of Tho- mas Haddock on the East; the Hardy land on tho West; the Evans land the South and the land on the North and containing acres more or This sale is made for the purpose of satisfying the terms of said Mort gage Deed. the 4th. day of January, W. H. Mortgage- Harding Attorneys. Flora Ann Moore. Ada Thomas, Has rice Thomas, Thomas, Bob ale Thomas. Thomas Saddle Thomas. defendants above named take notice that an action as above has been commenced In the Superior Court of Pill County to sell Tor partition lot No. In the ion the lands of Jordan Cox. as- lying near N. C, east the said defendants will further that they are required to apt pear before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pitt County at his office the court house. Monday. January o 1915. and answer or demur to the In said or law plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded In said This day of December 1914 J. D. COX, Clerk Superior P. Q. JAMES ft SON, Attorneys for Plaintiff Privileges and calls art the safest surest method of trading In wheat n or Because roar loss Is absolutely limited to the bought- No further risk. Positively the most way o trading. Open an account. Ton can buy puts or calls on bushel grain for or y n- can buy both for or as many more as yon wish. An advance or of cent give yea the chance to A movement of cents profit. Write for full particulars and bank references. B. rT. AH Address all mall to lock TO PUBLIC With 1915 I enter the 15th year in the Insurance business this time I have been to some de- successful; having written quite a large of business among a host of Satisfied And for nil this I thank other people. Tho drug store occupied by that splendid character, Dr. Ernul, has been in to a nice offices rooms which I now with the good of The Mutual and where will welcome all good people, for continued faithful H, HARRIS IT January stray yearling letter, red and wait spotted, no ear Owner run get Name by paying costs. C. R. L. A. Jan. 20th. 1916 Simpson, N. C Ad Is Hopeful. Denver, Colo., Jan. 19- give that Mexican the walloping of his car- declared Ad who Joe here fought him had about as much going into the ring as an old woman. I was hog fat and In tin con I am happy to get u chance to people that Joe's victory wilt nothing but a big WANTED. Mill N with price and lumber to suit P V 1-11 Std-St Notice Having qualified as Executor Adam late of Pitt county, North Carolina, this is to all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned within months of this date or this notice will lie pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make payment the 31st day I. S. BROWN. Executor F. G. JAMES ft Attorneys NOTICE Having as administrators of the estate of deceased late of Pitt county North Carolina, this Is to notify all persons having claims against tho estate of the said to exhibit to the on at N. C, on Of before the 22nd day December or this wilt be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All la to said estate will please Immediate This 22nd day December JAMES BROWN. WILEY BROWN. Administrators of Ernul. de- ceased. Clear an Baby's T NOTICE By virtue of authority vested la me by a mortgage made by W. H. Clark to on the 7th day January, and I qualified as Administrator by offer for on tho third Mon- day of January, 1915. being tho 19th day thereof, for cash to tho bidder, at the Court House door at tho following described pro- Lying and being In Swift Creek Township. Pitt North Caro- line, beginning at a cypress on tie- run of Swift near the old foot way and runs S E pr to a stake, J Walls N E pol. s to a l pine, then S E pol. s to oak, then N W inlet, to a black gum run of Creek, then down the various of Creek, con- more or less. In Book D-10, Also other tract the lands of J. Clark, Clark. and Others, con- acres more or less. Tins, the day December p. A of V W. Ally. . . , u. . . c . i . ,,.,. . ti., t. t. . it. . hi-. a. , it., V A 1- IT, a r. WM If. Y . i u,. Hi, f . . l a V-t u the IT HAS A OF ONE HUNDRED ONE. IS BY THE BEST OF ALL KINDS ABE INVITED TO LOCATE HEBE FOR WE BATE TO IN THE WAT OF CAPITAL AND facilities. WE HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE FOB an n PLANT. WE A OB TWELVE HUN- AMONG THE BEST PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN PART OF NORTH CARO- LINA AND INVITE THOSE WISH TO GET BET- ACQUAINTED WITH THESE GOOD PEOPLE IN i BUSINESS WAT TO FEW INCHES SPACE AND TELL THEM WHAT YOU TO BRING TO THEIR ATTENTION. OUR ADVERTISING ARE LOW AND CAN BE HAD UPON the -st she Meet the Most W N. C FRIDAY i. M -4. WOMEN CAN NOW ACT AS NOTARY II STATE Mil Great Seal if bit Finally Introduce- Kill Form of Deeds and Mort- gages, new Act i- Proposed In Jan. The women were victorious in their fight be fore the House, the act allowing th appointment of women as passed final reading and having passed the Se- is now a law until declared constitutional, as many claim will be. by the Supreme of Carolina. The vote was close. for Ike measure and The gallery was crowded with rumen who every point gained by their nob champions. And when one the opposition home an argument there was silence in seven language-, Many prominent club women N the advocates of equal suffrage were there, all believing this was. but the entering wedge what they believed Is bound to sooner or later, for Bills Reported. Committee reported that bill lo peal public road law of Yancey to not pass. were received on the Abolish office county treasurer in counties; protect game birds In protect game in regulating hunting and In Scotland; protect fur bearing In repeal law in regard sale of partridges in Franklin; to hunting deer in Harnett; stock law of in repeal law stock to run at large in Avery; amend law of Clay; abolishing Otto of treasurer of Stanly, flee of county treasurer of repealing act known as Justice loin and short haul act; for relief of late.- and The in ed an report. i two lion mill yesterday a must, of local will natters and there. The Introduction an- other primary lbs time close the out of tills be fore the f the bill y S lb result Hie rated efforts of Senator Weaver am Farmer forges a Check is Caught and Placed in Jail S. Jones, s farmer who lives near Red Banks, was last night and put in jail here for for- He secured u blank check of T. Hooker and made it to him signed by Mr Hooker sum He bought a bill of fur- from and gave the check as payment. This check was turned in at the bank where the forgery was detected Papers were issued and Jones was rested last night and brought here He confessed the forgery and of the money was recovered. Latest Reports Say Two of British Ships in Recent Battle Were Damaged Expects to Have Electric lights, System And Sewerage SERVICE I'm Bill Allowing to So Serve Notices. No longer the high sheriff or his deputy mount his trusty horse and notify you lo appear before the grand jury. Senate Judiciary Committee No. decided to report favorably I bill allowing him to phone you. The bill sheriffs, constables and officers charged with tho service of any court process, other than a sum- mons, may serve tho same by phone and such service shall be valid and binding on the party so serve The bill was introduced by Senator Winborne. Senator Hobgood. The pledges of both in balance, every Senator and Representative in some form or other having individually pledge himself , r partially to as to primary hill merely remains one form. Nash of a to the form of deeds and mortgages. The bill was In-1 list week. When lion on the floor, the i tor Introducing measure ask-d it be placed on the a mailer of special order, for noon on Tuesday. Senator Ward his to the bill, and Senator Nash look the floor Its defense. He Stated that the bill which be was hi aiming at tho of deeds and mortgages was not a in thing In essence, it Is th nine as now use in t I he union, II has th form of deeds mid mortgages nil for over thirty years The aim of the bill i lo reduce the. number words in deeds from lo and In from SI lo ST. When it n considered something like a hundred thousands are tiled North Carolina each year, this moans a saving In the way of words Had be Into Port After Engagement Has Over IS Army Expected lo Make Big to a fitter This Occasion of Rejoicing and Celebrating. London. Jan. The British Bat did not escape unscathed in North Sea naval battle with the Ger- mans. The battle cruiser Lion, which led the British squadron, and the tor- boat destroyer Meteor were dis- and were towed into port, while one office and men were killed an three officers and men wounded on three of the Lion, and Meteor. This information is contained in Admiralty statement issued tonight The statement denies German reports that one British cruiser and two tor- boats were sunk. b declaring that all the British engaged in the action have d to port in safety. The announcement was made the Secretary of the Admiralty, statement No British Ships Sunk. the Britten ships and torpedo boat destroyer engaged in Sunday's action have returned in safely to port. Lion which had some of her forward compartments flooded shells below the water line, was take i in tow by the cruiser The destroyer Meteor, which was disabled, was taken in town by the Program Services to Be Held at Christian Church in Both British and official re ports assert that all these attacks fail- ed and that the Germans suffered heavy losses. The Germans admit their attack the British north of the canal was but say that on the south side of the waterway their efforts brought complete success and attempt to recapture these trenches was repulsed with host loss. These attacks followed a heavy British bombardment of German beyond La in which according to reports one big German gun was destroyed while the Germans were prevented from getting a second heavy gun into This was on Saturday. On Monday the Germans made their at- tacks, and some of the hardest fight- of the campaign took place. Germans shelled the hospital at Beth- and wounded were removed to There has heavy fighting to the cast and west of in the Argonne and in Alsace. Advance in East The Russians are making effort to advance in East while in Poland there has been slackening in the fighting on boll sides for the moment. The Russians appear to be concentrating them- selves on their offensive north of th l lower Vistula, while tho mans are preparing to meet the advance through the passes of tho Carpathians and in Southern Bu- Cruiser Torpedoed. Russian submarines in the western portion of the Bait c Sea have tor Liberty. Both vessels were q,., following is taken from Th I Ayden Dispatch. Elsewhere in todays Dispatch s a notice by Mayor a bill will be introduced the present session of the Carolina Leg- . i town com- missioners Ayden lo hold an to determine whether or not majority of the citizens of Ayden ready to Issue bonds in the sum if for a system of water works, electric light and sewerage. The optimistic have not the doubt but that the privilege will be our to call this election. The people who the welfare of the town at heart i not going to leave a single stone turned in the effort to carry the for bonds should the legislature grant them power to call this election. Of course there is going to be position to the of It wouldn't be human in people if a little persuasion and on the subject is all that Is necessary to convince part of the opposition that these commodities are absolute- essential to this growing town. Let us all get our ducks In a row right now and start the ball a Don't wait to sec whether th- legislature is going to give US proper authority. Lets take it for granted that all is lovely up in Raleigh and Ayden is the place When the work he done. The recently accept- ed the plans for water and light system which were drawn by the Company of Atlanta. guarded by strong escorts of en, to both vessels can speedily The total ii. of the and men rep, the Admiralty On the Lion men on Tiger one oil and nine men killed and three and men wounded, on th Meteor four men killed and one man wounded . Is not believed that any Other occurred, but if so will be immediately published. soon as Admiral Realty's re port Is received a full he Birthday Today. WAKE FOREST PILES large scones Wake Forest, Jan. Wake Forest defeated Atlantic Christian College Which however, reached port With j night on the home floor by u the assistance of n Swedish steamer. of TO points allowing the visitors Their activity has stopped the trade carried on by German steamers b tween Germany and Sweden TWO SUM'S LOST l COLLISION AT SE New York. Jan, l near the Shoals early today the American Hawaiian Line steamship was sunk and the American Palmer, which rammed was abandoned. With decks awash. On life of a r lend The persons Hit officers and crews of the two London, Jan. The Germans who vessels were Ian led in York Ne reported from Holland to be mas by the OM Dominion Line preparations for a big steamer form Norfolk Which venture celebrate the them up near the scene of the birthday tomorrow, already have made III miles southwest of ill a determined effort than breakwater. the French and British lines The sank ten In Flanders and France. J minutes she was struck and all have attacked French to the Baal aboard were ordered to boats. II of Ypres have mane no less Hum Meyer a waler tender on the Wash five attacks on Hie division of the was missing when the men British force on either side of Lt were mustered for roll-call on the I canal decks of the rescuing ship. points In the first hair and In the last The work of Holding at for- ward for the Baptists featured, the total score points were by Holding from eight goals Hall with seven. Hensley put up a good defensive game allowing his man only OM field goal during the f game and finding the basket for four field goals himself. The visitors were and out classed in every department and were unable to with the speed, passing of the Baptists. The end Ural half found the or.- to against them. Forty more points ere added by the Baptists the last halt Farmer succeeded in shooting one Held goal the score ending to Below we give the program has been arranged the of Christian church to be held at Ayden this week beginning Friday night. A number of good speakers are on program a splendid meeting is Friday Right Song Service and devotion J H. Wilson. X. C. Sermon s. W. ton. X. C. Saturday Morning. Song Service and devotion -1 M. X. C, to minutes Discussion Ill The Church defined I. K Tingle. Ayden. X. C. The Qualifications and of Church Officers B. I. Smith, X. C. The Church-member from Baptism lo the Crown- K. Moore. Grifton. X. C. ill Duties of Membership to the J Fred Jones. Wilson, X. C. r. Duty Of the Minister to His Flock K W. Smith. Ayden X. C. Appointment of Committees. Adjournment for dinner. Saturday Afternoon I. Song Service and J. W, X. C. i. Business session of the Adjournment at Saturday Might, Program by ladies of I C, b. u. Sunday Horning, st Ayden Bible School Song Service and devotion- Ii E, Moore. Grifton, N C. Communion Sam II goner, Ayden. X. C. I. Sermon J. Fred Jon Wilson. X. C, i. Adjournment tor dinner, Sunday Bible-School Session Richard Ba- by. District Superintendent, Wilson X. c. Might, Sermon Richard Wilson X. C, j. s. B, . ii The Fire. The report of the lire at I yesterday should have mentioned lb fact that the bundling burned was a storage house used for the goods and other stock. The large brick store house was not. burn ed. This fact will account for lb mall loss small insurance. A Bold Han. due little man came out boldly, ibis week and said lie did not want to do that v build town up, and good roads will build Fast therefore he against roads. It Is but true, when a man i anything, doesn't want the other man that works to have anything. We thank him for bold stand, but we hope will hare to help build good roads, Bend Mr Dick of Ayden la town today business. ,