^OnFril TAim kafhiii ? Both Belhaven and VandeBKf m ?* 1 > % /?f ' mere Trams to he Held Until Fivf O'clock, so as . to Give AJ1 The Farmers J Chance to be Present. i The Parma*' Meetlnx to b? bald here on sou Friday promises to be - farmer in Beaufort county to be present as matters of vjtal Importance are to be dlAcuaaed by men prominent and bi|k up in sericulture. The time has come when the fanner must keep abreast with the times, unless he does, failure is sooner or later bound to be the. result. . Co us rename n . Small and several gentlemen are now making a tour of the First Congressional district holdins these farmer institutes and llr. 8mall is espeelatty deslrioss and anxious that there he a good attendance at the* nfeeflng* scheduled for this county: ? ** '* In the afternoon of Friday at three o'clocr Mr. Staeey will address the farmers add'htt'efthers present upon (he great question of Oood Roads. There Is nothing today that is attracting more attention In thp south than good rosfes. * Arrangements hare been npd* yh qrehy gie . Belhaven . train op the Norfolk Southern road, and the Whshftngfe** and Vandemere train will be held here Friday Afternoon until lire d'clock. ' This will afford all vlaltlng farmers from those sections on opportunity to hear the address on sood roads. A great day Is looked for Friday and let every tiller of the sol* be oa hand. The meeting will take place In the C^urt^ house. GUN SHOOT THURSDAY. The Washington dun Club is to give another shoot at their grounds on North Bonner street Thursday afternoon. The shoot is scheduled to 1 begin at 4 o'clock. All the mem- 1 bers and all others who care to take < part are asked to be present. J 1 1 WILSON GAINS | POPULAR Y One of Washington's popular and ! highly esteemed young men In the : person of Mr. Claude E. Jordan, Jr., ! has received a meritorious promotion by the Atlantic Coast Line and he % left this morning for Wilson, N. C., his future home, where he is to be 'a the company's cashier In their freight I department in that town. Mr. Jordan "made good*' with the company from the very start which was about four y?ars ago, when he accepted a position with the company as an apprentice. By close attention to his duties, affablenesa of manner and ADJUTANT GENERAL DEAD. Major Wiley C. Rodman received a wire this afternoon announolhg the death of Adjutant General R. L. Lelnster. which occurred this morning In L the hospital at Wilmington. General I Lelnster was striken with paralysis sevsral days ago. He was one of The RJ most efficient and capable officers the Stats guard aver had. Company "O" RV of this city has wired the wldue their condolence, and the armory Is draped In mourning. _ SUflHT ACCIDENT. ' Mr. Frank MeRosl, one of the clerks at the McKeel-Rlchardoan Hardware Company, this morning whtls attempting to move a casp of loaded shells from the warehouse, L accidentally dropped the box eft his foot. Whllo his injury Is painful It la not thought to be serious. 5 ' ' ... - >". 'v ' ' ; *'-0' ' T* A "O" ~3T" t I - -i armers g Here lay Next NO POLLUTION. 4 The Washington Light and Water Company haa Just received j another report ' from the State ' Board of Health as to the condl- j tiorf of the city water. The sample ' was sent from here'on August 9 and analysed on August 13. The report shows no pollution. This Is the second report received by the company since the water was reported to be polluted. The last report is a decided Improvement over the first one Received.'1 The water Is now whole- - , some and without pollution. HLUON DOLLAR LAWN PARTY BY HENRY 0. FRICR BOSTON, Man., A tit 14'.?Tha 'billion-dollar lawn party" which ieary O. Prick, the steel magnate, is o give at his Prides Crossing estate in Friday night of this week, promsee to eetabHsh a new high-water dui for lavish entertainment among he North Shore colony, whose tumner residents include many of the realthiest and moot prominent famllea in all sections of the country. Exopting President Taft, every man iresent will be a millionaire, and the mtlre affair will be conducted on a icale of magnificence calculated to nake the Old New Engtandere gasp rlth wonder. ^ Nahant contracting firm has " ilgned a contract which obliges them a o lay a smooth and perfect dancing 8 loor on the Prick lawn between the j lours of 7 and 9 on Friday evening 0 ind to take It an again between the lours of 1 and f on the following 9 norm lug. This contract ! typical of * ill the arrangements that have been V made for the fete. It is Mr. Prick's 8 ntentlon that hia lawn rfhall present 8 ta usually orderly and well-kept ap- 9 >ea ranee at dark oa Friday evening 8 ind again at daybreak on Saturday 8 morning, but for the four hours be- I tween 9 p. m. and 1 a. m. it will be j transformed Into a fairyland. It Is laid that the party will represent the largest gathering of millloaalrea ever isembled at one time In this or sny ather country. Mrs. J. P. Jackson and daughter. Kathleen, and Miss Stella Robinson, left this morning via the Atlantic Coast Line for Norfolk, to visit the family of Capt. W. L. Lipscomb. ONE OF CITY'S OUNG MEN. \ ever guarding the interest of his employers he has been steadily promoted until he occupied the responsible position next to the chief clerk. Mr. Jordan has not as yet attained his majority and the position he now assumes, which is one of responsibility goes to^show the high esteem in which he is held by the Atlantic Coast Line. No young man has left Washington in years carrying with him more wishes Jor/success. The Dally News congratulates him and predicts for him abundant success. Mr. Jordan is the son of Mr. and Mra..C.*E. Jordan.' MOT CLEARING SALE 10 | BEGIN FRIDAY NEXT j ? Mr. J. K. Hoyt In today's News makes announcement of his August Clearanoe Sale, which is t,o begin on Friday, Angust 16, and is to continue .four days. Mr. Hoyt has again advertised a large number of bargains tor sale and those who take advantage of the reductions will no doubt be pelased. It will pay any reader of this paper to read carefully from ! start to finish the mammoth advertisement of Mr. Hoyt. The sale if the I prices are a criterion, wll be a record I breaker for attendance and sales. | Miss Fannie 8atchwell is visiting J | in Norfolk. ** WASHINQlON, KOjRTH CAB 1 Generally 1 ' ;jMiI S?^, .: :wr,'v ' -TOufm *"" 'jpC^c jSJFi'v:'v4? fS st **' A! il&SlSS T / Scholar ind States OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC I HON. WILLIAM J. BRYAN: 9 "Governor WUaoa'i ?RMoh of 8 acceptance U admirable. It Is g original la its treatment of the 8 Iuom at the campaign I am J ? CMMnnSI11 8 JOHN W. KIRN, SENATOR, A INDIANA: "Governor Wilson'* spooch of B | acceptance 1* a master-piece, fi setting forth with great clear| d?m hi* conception of the work | | to be accomplished hy the Deseocmtlo party under hi* leaderehip. It is In ooaptote I harmony with the progressive sentiment of the country, but also appeals strongly to every legitimate business Interest" GOV. WILLIAM H. MANN, OF VIRGINIA: T think It was an admirable speech. It was wise, conservative, comprehensive, prophetic not only of Democratic success bat of Democratic supremacy, ! for years to come." . GOV. FREDERICK W. PLA18- X t TED, OF MAINE: "It* Is a splendid presentation of the Issues for the American people. It rings true In every ' sentence and In every word. It .represents the spirit of the Democracy of today. It Is the ! address of a statesman." GOV. EUGENE FO88, MASSA- ! , CHU8ETT8: "It was an admirable presentation of the real Issues upon which the campaign will be | (ought this fall. I think that It i Is bound to strengthen Governor | Wilson among the thinking peo- J i pie of the country." j GOV. GEO. W. QONAGHEY, ARKAN8A8: "It v.-as a great speech. It J 1 | will ring through the .country. 11 i It la Just what he should have said. The people have never i felt more confident of success since the first nomination of CUpver Cleveland." ^r , , JUDGE MARTIN J. WADE, IOWA: "For the first time since the state was admitted to the Un- X ion. Iowa will this year give Its electoral, vote to the Democratic nominee for President" THOMAS MOTT OSBORNE. ? AUBURN, N. Y. "Governor Wilson's speech fits Q the occasion and the man; pro- 8 greesive but sot wild; . sane, 9 strong and unmistakably Demo- 8 era tic. It makes an inspiring g opening of the campaign, Indi- A eating clearly and nobly the ft spirit in which the leaders of our o regenerated Democratic party ft, must work; not oae of mdre O "partisan make-believe," but of ft honesty and Justice toward all O men/' ft ONE lOLINA,i>WEDNESDAY AFTE i Pair Tonight and m WOODROW WILSON man. Dprnorrattr faniHi jOOOOUOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONEW YORK -Kir: "Governor Wilson V speech of fl acceptance has good lock as well O as merit. It comes last is time to contrast sharply wl&the ?b terminable Bedlamite rant of Tb. Dentatus African us Ferox. And. If without contempt of campus it may be said, though written by a college president. Tory recently retlrdd. It Is in the English language, not anaemic and seldom with suspicion of | prlgglshness or donnishness, though It has an air, a certain academic distinction of its own. | What will please everybody who has a living to make is Governor Wilson's equabte and moderate tone. Governor Wilson Is for repair, not for destruction." NEW YORK "TIMES": "It la applicable. The dominant thought, the very soul of > his discourse, is the common in! terest of all the people, their | partnership in our activities and our prosperity. The partnership idea comes from his mind, not as a sublimated political theory, ; but as a practical, immediate remedy." NEW YORK "WORLD": i "Governor Wilson's speech of ai.i.cyuiUi.D IB Ul? KUICBl, ucil- U 1 est, sanest statement of high 11 ! public purpose this country has (5 known In a generation, i "Without passion, without in- 13 j vectlve, without abuse, without \ J i partisan bitterness, without de- 13 j nunclation, without egotism, \ j i without demagogy, b4 has driv- '5 | en straight to the heart of the < \ i supreme issue of American in- '2 | stitutlons?the partnership be- 15 twcen Government and Prlvl- ] | >ooocxx THE HOUSE OF REPRE- fi 8ENTATIVE8: x "Considered from a literary g O standpoint Governor Wilson's O X speech of aoosptance will take R O high rank in the political output Q X of the year. It will make plena- 8 O ant reading, and, therefore, will 6 X prove a fetching campaign docu- 8 O meut He dleeuseee the teenee 1 A of the day phllosophloally, dear-. 8 0 ly and forcibly. Its courteous 9 8 tons will allay opposition end fl 0 win him friends. It is an admtr- 9 8 pronouncement." v . ' /' : . >... i.J >AILY IRNOON, AUOtJST 14, 1912. late Isr President ! fe" qoviiInob^ar? NEW YORK. B "Oftnof Wilson's speech^of * brotd vision and clear thought, O expressed la language every X American can and era land. As a O business man and manufacturer, X I am especially pleaaed with hla 0 positive and statesman-like poslX Hon on the paramount Issue of tariff reform, and his demand X for an immediate downward re8 vision. la sincerity, precise Statement and comprehensive grasp o^ gjest principles and their application of the fundamental needs of the country, the speech is Jeffersonlan to the core. It contains no appeal to paaslon and.excites no prejudice. Governor Wilson has presented I to his party and to the nation, | clear conception of the truth I that the real struggle in the IJ ; pending campaign Is between ' the concentrated powers of priv1 ilege and the aspiration of the ? their government, and their eco- | i j i nomlc, Industrial and social re- < 11 latlons, the full measures of the j principles of freedom, justice < end progress upon which the re- ] |j< public was founded. To all the | l[' [ issues and every national need, < J J Governor Wilson applies the J i 'Rule of right and common ad- < [ ii vantage.' The reforms he advo- j i catea are far reaching, but they j ] |1 are necessary, sound and prac- J | ! ! tical. The speech will awaken < \ i and stir the national conscience j and lead to a triumph that will j restore to the people the^control J ! of their government and inaugu- i rate a.new and happier epoch in j j1 the life and development of the i 11 republic." 3oooooooooocoooooooooooo& OOOOOOOOCOGOGOCXXXXXXX>OOOl ! HOKE SMITH, 8ENATOR I | FROM GEORGIA: | i I "1 am delighted with Governor ' 1 Wilson's speech of acceptance. 1 It la a superb statement of the ! present purpose of the Democracy and points the way for Justice to all through real progress by law, under the Constitution. I With his election assured, it [ r should give confldenco to honest i business and new courage to | those who need a square deal." SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXX I JOHN F. FITZGERAL D, MAYOR OF BOSTON: p "Governor Wilson's acceptance is characteristic of tb? man. He lays his soul bars to the people and asks them to join with him. irrespective of party, in righting present wrongs without undue clamor or injury to legitimate interests. Ha lays emphasis on constructive thinking and 1 believe this pltomlses one of the nation's greatest needs at the present time. It will bo President Wilson overwhelmingly in November." "NEV ?1. *' * r TTEACHERS INSr BEING CON THE WOOL BILL PASSED HOUSE OVER VETO OF JflFT Disturbance Follows Ruling of Speaker Clark When He Declared Bill Passed? Majority and Republican Differ on Prliamentary Question. WASHINGTON, D, C? Aug. 14.? In the midst of protests from the Republican side. Speaker Clark yesterday declared the wool bill passed over President Taft's veto by a vote of 174 to 80. The vote was 174 to pass It, 80 against it and 10 voting present. There were 264 members in the hall. Speaker Clark ruled that two-thirds of those voting could pass the bill. Republicans claimed it required two-thirds of those present or 176. A great disturbance followed the ruling. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED AT SOCIAL FUNCTION Mrs. L. A. Squires was at home on I West Second street last evening to a few of her many friends. One of the features of the evening was the ooatwelve and no social function of the] season was more enjoyed. The residence was beautifully decorated for i the auspicious event; the color I scheme being white and yellow. White China Asters and yellow dahlias predominated in the decorations. In the love story contest Mrs. J. B. Rosa won^e first prize, which | proved to b^^^autlfuLpigture handsomely wrapp5fr3wl>lf*whlte pansiea and tied wj^whlte ribbons. Fastened to the gift was a shower bouquet ] of sweet peas. Snugly hidden in the i bouquet was discovered by the winII ner "Coley-Squires." The second I prize was awarded to Mrs. W. K. Jacobson. Upon this gift was seen Margaret Squires to Earnest Joseph I ; Coley, October, 1912. The prizes were | gracefully presented to the bridej, elect and congratulations and best j wishes were showered upon her. All I present wished for her every bappi| nes married life bestows. Tempting mi u uemiuua rui reanmeni s were served the guests by Miss Maud Faux t and Mrs. J. B. Ross. The function J was delightfully carried out and the J hostess was thanked for a most pleasant evening. SMALL FMCOVERED IN NICK OF TIME Mr. C. M. Klapp. while riding by the wholesale store of the E. Peterson Company yesterday afternoon, on his way home, discovered smoke, issuing from the platform in front of the building. Upon a more thorough investigation he found that the sills beneath the floor were aflr*promptly extinguished it. /How It originated cannot bo accounted for. FRONTIER CELEBRATION ItEOINH CHEYENNE. Wyo.. Aug. 14.? Throngs of visitors from Denver and 1 the East arrived In Cheyenne today for the opening of the sixteenth an* nual frontier celebration. Fully 5.j 000 people are guests of the city siready and every train is crowded to ita utmost capacity. Many cowboys are in the city from all parts of Wyoming. and they, with the Indians in their red and yellow blankets, are attracting much attention from the visitors. The Tctivitles will continue until the end of the week. Among the events on the program are roping and bucking contests for the world's championship, shooting competitions, cowboy races, exhlbitons of fancy riding, Indian races, branding contents and military maneuvers by a detail of United States troops from Port D. A. Russell. 4 mi i * iS riTUTE NOW 1 DUCTED HERE | !*?' CONVENED IN TIE I SCHOOL BUILDING MONDAY MORNING ' Prof. John L. Harris and Miss Elizabeth Cunning- .. ham of Rocky Mount are in Charge. The Beaufort County Teachers Institute convened In the Graded School building Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Prof. Jno. L. Harris and '3 Miss Elisab^Tla Cunlhgham. of the Rocky Mount graded Schools are in charge. The following teachers are in attendance: Misses Mae Blount. 'f-J Mattie Burgess. Ethel Brown. Greensboro. N. C^: Mrs. Bright, Mary P. Blount. Carrie Baum, Wanchese, N. C.; Minnie Beaton, Boyklns, Va.; Em- 9 ma Cutler, Mary Carter; Messrs. W. A. Davis. B. D. Daniels. J.TSurganue; Misses Lucretia Hughes, Annie L. Hollowell, Alice C. Hooker, Annie L. a Hodges, Rosa L. Hodges, Claire Hodges. Jessie Hodges, Ella B. Hooker; Mrs. O. W. Lewis; Messrs. H. H. Oden. J. W. Paul. Wilbur H. Rosa; j Misses Prances Tuten. Etta Topping. Corlnne Winfleld. Mattie P WoolarA.? Lula Walace, Laura Whitley. Alma R. White. 4 The law requires the attendance of all who expect to teach in the county r graded schools of the county dur- 4 lng the coming year. At the cloee an examination will be given upon the work of the Institute. All teachers who attend regularly will be given a certificate to that effect. n Institute for colored teachers is also in session at the colored graded school with Prof. P. W. Moore, of -A the colored Normal, at Elisabeth City, -2 in chars*- Forty colored teachers are MISS SALLIE CARR8W 1 A Miss Sallie Carrow gave a late supper last evening at her home on West Second street in honor of the guests after the dance which look place at the Pavilion at Washington Park given by the Country ClubThose present were Miss Ethel Hobby, Miss May Hobby, of Raleigh; Miss Josle McCullers, of Cullers. N. C.; Miss Annie Grist, Chocowlnlty; and Miss Fannie and Elizabeth Carrow. Messrs. Horace Cowell, Fred Moore, Albert Willis. Oscar Cordon, Joseph Mayo and Dick Cox. The occason was much enjoyed. ^ W. M. BOND SPEAKS NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT " Mr. W. M. Bond, of Edentou. N. C., one of North Carolina's gifted speakers and attorneys is to speak in | the Courthouse, this city on next (Tuesday evening at 8:30 o'clock upon the senatorial tight now being waged in this State. Mr. Bond will advocate the return of Senator F. M. Simmons. Every citizen of Washington has a cordial invitation to hear Mr. Bond. What he has to say will no doubt be of interest. A rich treat is in store for all wnb hear him. REV. K. H. BROOM BACK. Rev. R. H. Broom, pastor of the First Methodist Church, returned yesterday from Vanceboro. N. C., where he- has been assisting the pastor of the M. E. Church in a series of meetings for the past week. Much good was accomplished as a result of the meeting and considerable interest ?manifested. Mr. Broom says he enjoyed his visit immensely. CARGO OP MERCHANDISE. The schooner Mary Galllard, owned by the E. R. Mixon and Company, is now in port, unloading a cargo of merchandise for this firm. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS IN TODAY'S NEWS Win. Bragaw A Co. J. K. Hoyt. A. C. Hathaway. Southern Furniture Company Lyric. # ? ? ?