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Geo. J. Studdert Re|
?-'v? ?in
Case Which 1
j - " R ecorder
v k \ The casi of Ben Edwards, charged
* / w ) ' - with htrlhf^ln-his- possession more
than one / gallon of whiskey .was
brought In the Recorder's Court
this niorning. * *"*
The trial was by Jury; the first
r trial ever hold In the Recorder's
('rain r?f IIkoIifr>r? fount* Thn In*.
yorn selected were Charles Hearne, L.
W. Guthrie. Jesse R. Jones. R. A.
Brady, John 8. Sparrow and E<1.
Cutler. " Attorney H. O. Carter represented
the State in the ?a#e, while
Attorney Geo. Studdert acted as the
defendant's representative. The court
Y room was crowded with spectators.
There were three witnesses cxamload.
Policeman Roberts was the
'?> ' flr8t to be questioned. Mr. Roberts.
) with Officer Pedrick found the liquor
on Edwards. Cavsnaugh. the express
agent at Chocowinity was put on the
Just Before going t.? pteti thai
verdict of "guilty." Tile sheriff 1?ward*.
who hud been excused when
ably bo .sentenced this afternoon.
Fit KILLED
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S. H. ? H. B. K, YBHTEKDAV
AfTBRNOOS. J
SIGNALS ARE DISREGARDED
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ENGINEER OF HBCOXD TRAINPAID
NO ATTENTION TO DANCER
SIGNALS WHICH
A WKriK SET.
Stamford. Conn., J tine 13.?tFour
Z neraoas were killed and manv In
lured, some seriously, as the result
of a rear-end collision on the main
line of the New York, New Haven
???liartfwd Railroad oppoam the'
local passenger depot at four o'clock
this afternoon. The second section
of the Springfield express, west'-'4
bound, crashed Into the first section,
which was Just leaving the station.
According to statements issued by
the officials, the engineer of the secl".
ond division ran past danger signals.
OVER ONE-HALF THE
y ' APPLICANTS FAILED.
New'Bern, June 10.?The examining
hoard of the North Carolina
night completed the work of examining
the papers of tbe/72 young men
who on last Friday and Saturday met
in this city and stood an examination
for license to practice pharmacy
- . * cy in this State.
A number of Questions were asked
In various branches and the examination
was one of the most severs ever
held.
F. W. Hancock, of Oxford, had
charge of the grading of the papers
and this work was finished at 11:30
o'clock yesterday.
The following are the successful
applicants for license, out of 73 only
fay* 30 passing tbfi board.
Joseph H. Cordon. Clayton; Tbos.
f A. Crowell, Monroe; William 8.
Wolfe, Mt. Airy; John Lelani Hen
?dersoa,, Hickory; John fi Bstti, Fayetteville;
Charles L. Cox, Warsaw;
William M. Tucker, Zebu Ion; Joseph
H. Joues, Reldsvllls; Enid R. Mayenbsrg,
Qoldsboro; Harvey E. Ctlne,
Concord; Lawrence B. Whitley.
lenotr; Julian E. White. Raleigh;
Hnrj C. Brown. QoUuboro; Richard
H. Maraton. Henderaon: Eugene E.
?.( Thomas, Rozboro; John H. Andrews,
Albcmsrls; John A. Trent,
Eeahsvllle; Cary H. Flaming. H.?sall;
John L. Boone, East Durham;
- Ralph C. Cantffcday. Reneon; Henry
O. Bit chef 1. Loutaburg; Henry T.
Huret, Richmond, Vs.; Clojd 8
Ooodrom, Davidson; Frontls Icnu,
Meoreeville; Benjamin Wllltsme.
'colored 1, Raleigh; Paul C. Hood,
- Dun*; Ftaaeie H. McMullan. Ashe
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NLormng
Came up Before
Windley.
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witness stand after Roberts and vu
questioned regarding- the shipments
of liquor made by Edwards. It was
found in the inquiry that EM wards
had had the liquor shipped in care oi
J. T.; gyrutn. Sam Sanders, who
drove to Chocowinity with Edwards
attar the whiskey was the third and
teat witness.
Mr StUfirlnrt Jn ohntoIntr tV.o Inrv
claimed that it wa* not known to
whom the liquor belonged and that
Roberta did not hare the authority
to-arreet tbe-man, as he was not duly
deputised by the Recorder. He claimed
that the mayor had no ^right t\>
swear In policemen and that according
to this, the policemen Washington
could make no arrests.
Judge Wlndley read the search and
aelsure act to the Jury, summed up
the testimony antL then asked the
Jury to retire. ?*
jury came out ami announced the*
fMhe-eourf bonae in aenrcb for Kdtho
trial adjourned. Ho will prol?r
WILL IKE HARD
FIT MSI t
Timer nil i
i lAlilrr dHiL
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RE PI' 111 j 1 ('A N S IN THE SENATE
WILL CENTER THEIR ATTACK
ON* THE FREE SUGAR AND
WOOL PROVISIONS ? LAFOLLBTTK
HAS AMENDMENTS
WHICH AMOUNt TO PRACTICALLY
A NEW BILL.
Washington, June 13.?Republican
leaders in the Senate are work
ing bard In preparation to their
fight against the Dera'eratic tariff
bill bow being rounded into shape lor.
debate. _ :
Senator Penrose, ranking Repnbliean
member of the finance committee,
!?to lead tbe opposition on
the floor after the bill Is reported.
The measure probably will not reach
the- 8enate until June 30. Senator
Smith, Of Michigan, is preparing to
lead the fight against the sugar
schedule and Senator Smoot will
command the anti-free wool debate.
Senator LaFollette, who has
amendments which amount practically
to a new "'bill, plans to make a
speech that will-extend over c. week.
Others who are preparing long tariff
arguments include Senators Borah.
Cummins, Weeks. Lodge,,Root.
Burton, McCumber and Qalllnger.
The minority member* of the fl
nance committee are aireauy ai wora
on their report.
Majority members of the finance
committee continued today their consideration
of sub-committee changes
in-the Underwood bill, resuming discussion
of the metal schedule. 1-t
was reported today that the subcommittee,
in addition to putting pig
iron and ferro manganese on the free
list, had also transferred steel Ingots
and billets to \he free list, bein
the undutiable class.
H'ttOOHfTV. IN MINKHfi' DAY BOOT
Butte, ttont., June 1&?Eddie MeGoorty
and Jimmy Clabby will box
here tonight as one of the features
of "Miners' Union Any," the biggest
holiday in the mining regions. The
weight will be 168 pounds at three
o'clock. Prank Mulkeni, manager of
Clabby, held out'for 168 pounds at
three for several days, but McQoorty
rofuwd to concede tljs eouBdaae. It
will bo the *e?ind bottle between *cOoorty
and Clebby. A. ehort Ume a?o
tkej met In a ten-round contest at
Denver. Colo., aad the Bant wo* ?ronouneed
e draw. -Since then both
man bare claimed the hade on
W*BH'"T,V N"K1
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On April 3, 1913, tbe "Vsterland,"
the largest ship ever built,
was launched at Hamburg. Germany.
This ship measures ** 950 feet in
length and 100 feet in width, being
50 feet longer than the "Iraperator,"
the largest ship ever previously
launched. The hull of the "Vaterof
unusual strength, is provided with
an inner shell extending well above
the water line, with the idea of avoiding
such disasters as that of the "Titanic."
Tbe vessel also havhcth
transverse and longitudinal bulkheads,
an added element of safety.
Some idea of its size may be gained
FRIDAY, 111
THIRTEEN GRADUATES OP -8US.
SEX HipH SCHOOL RECEIVE
THEIR .DIPLOMAS TODAY.
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Sussex, N. J. . June 13.?Thirteen
seniors of the Sussex High School
regara wibwuct u singuiariy iavored
of fortune because thsy are
to receive their diplomas on Jane
IS In the year 1918. The combination
is sonmthlafOhat oould Oot> be
beaten' again in centuries, they declare,
and they are titled mightily
at the prospect. ,
The Riders of the Tillage ajro prw
dieting dire disaster for . the young
people who are about to enter the
world under soeh a handicap. They
triad to gOf the tfbartl of Bdueatlon
to change the date, but the beard
put it up to the paplle and the latter
rigorously opposed any scheme to
spoil the "jinks.". >
1. Di Odom of Qreenrille arrired
here yesterday on a brief husiaese
ialt.
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from the fact that more than 1.500.000
rivets, weighing 2 pounds each,
were used in the construction of the
hull. The largest locomotive' ever
built could easily be run through
the smokestack, while the funnels extend
69 feet above the deck, the
height of an ordinary six-story
house. The rudder weighs 90 tons,
and the stock on which it swings 110
tons, but all is so delicately balanced
jjjhat tho insider r?poada lu a uiui.li
on the wh?&l nearljr-T^jyfth. of a mile
away. *? *. V""
The veascl will be propelled *"by
steam turbines of the Parsons type.
In the accompanying illustration the
"rotor," or revolving part of one of
these. turbines. Is shown, relay to
he installed in tho "stator," or out-1
? : JUNK 13 IN HISTORY.
1864?War threatened between
United States and Spain.
id l?FaBt day in Confederate
States. _
1864?Fugitive slave law repealed
by the House of Representatives.
1866?Amendment granting suffrage
to Negroes passed the
1878?Opening of Berlin Congress
to settle Eastern question.
1884?Hasty withdrawal -sot-= Theodore
Roosevelt's name for application
to membership of
fJSlfii lAltte ' <SW>, New
York, save him from being
blackballed.
18 94?Japan sent troops to protect
her interests In Corea. .
1884?Kansas populist State convenl^v
j- tlon adopted woman suffrage
plank.
l&ftfi?flacntary of State proclaimed
neutralist In regard to
- Cab*.
189? nm troop. left Tamp, for
<Ma.
1M??MSjA ootbrook la Tafcla,
!??-*??? O.UT Am.rlc.0,
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S:dc casing. ' Both ihe rotor end stator
carry blades varying in size from
a few inches at the small end of the
turbine to nearly two feet at' the
large end. The&e act reciprocally in h
converting the force of the steam in- w
to a rotary motion. Each rotor w
weighs 135 tons and carries 50.000 o
blades, all of which are placed by a
hand. Each of the large turbines is u
capable of developing 22,000 horse- Cj
IH1WUF IDA lhA loiai availsble power 1
exceeds 70,00?> T^he obiter castog of h
each turbine ix 25 feet long and 18 S
feet wide, wMYle the propeller shaft Is el
18 inches In diameter. The "Vater- c<
land" will be equipped with search- e;
lights of 80,000 candlepower, the b*
largest ever constructed, which will cl
be carried high on the foremast.
COL. HI
111 IBM
pm;
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Juen-12. 1
It was announped here that Theodore hJ
Roosevelt is coming to Argentina to
lecture on the progress of the United **
Btatetf.
To Ball This Fall.
New York, June 13.?Colonel
Rooeevelt'a private seoretay y ester- Bi
day confirmed the report that the B:
Colonel contemplates a trip to Argen- te
Una. but added that the details >ad wi
act been settled. Present plans call tJ
for hie departure this fall. "That's
all we care to aay about it now," said to
the secretary. ui
The D^ILY NBW8 not only gives N!
yon the aetra of Washington, bat aU 41
of Bomfbrt Coomtr booldM. Sub- tk
Mrlbo to ft. wi
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37 tLC. Newbold, former Super I q- I
tendent of Washington Public 1
Schools). . 'r *\
Yet? request that I rive vou an ar- J
cle discussing some phase of Wash- ]
gton's life, perhaps its rchools. I
nc* you make this request I trust 1
shall not be considered as beiug 1
esumptuouH in making any state- y
ent about the schools now.
It woudl nuturaMy be enibgjmaBg
to me to nay anything with ref ence
to the organization or any
>ssibie success the schools may
ive -achieved the past few years. ,
owever. I feel that I may fay that
le schools Jn_ W.ashing+en now arc"
lea6t reasonably well organized.
I.ftttwv*. nr. gygelloni: dnland 1
as been secured for the coming year,
ad 1 know that the member* of the
icultj who. have been elected will
tally take rank with Lhe beat in.
orth Carolina.
The Public Schools .here...as: they
re now organized, furnish to the
litldrer. of Washington a titcre dime
training. 1 believe, than any
[her one school system In North
arolina This is true when you take
ito consideration that the children
By~effTeF"life kindergarten at "live
*urs of age. and if they attend connuously
and advance one grade
ich year, they will graduate at the
?e ofk seventeen well equipped to
iter any of the colleges In North
urolino. to enter any of the ordliry
business activities, and to take
man's or woman's part iti ordinary
,ery day life.
In my judgment .the greatest task,
tuay say the supreme task, before
le Washington Public Schools Is
te training of the boy* and girls in
ght conceptions of life, teaching t
lem to observe the proper moral
iftttons with one another, and en-'-?
turagiug them 40 develop genuine 1
larncter. All thinking people know
iif Uffri Is ^tendency a/, this time" >
ffiffffiS# ra?Efer*s
tiHiiuvm wriiO
'Mi;
i'KC*L\L SCHOOL TAX ELECTION* 1
HELD WEDNESDAY.
CARRIED BY 1 (".VOTES I !
HIS MAKES FOl'KTKENTH III*. <
KAL DISTRICT WHICH HAS
VOTED TAX SINCE SKPTEMBKR
10<i?.
A special scbcol tax election was i
eld in Pi net own Wednesday. There .
ere 95 registered votes cast. There
as a majority of 14 votes in favor
f the special tax. This tax will
mount to 30 cents on Jjie SI00 valation
of personal property and 90
enta on the polls.
This is the fourteenth 'district that
special school tax since rj
upei llllendent" VaugliAf has had
barge of the school system^n the
aunty, September, 1909.-^ Another
lection is pending and will probably
e held on July 15th and will iniude
Washington Park.
The Pin stow n tax is the first local
ectlon held in Long Acre Township
AT THE LYRIC.
Browder and Brcwder made a big
it in their Ringing, tabling and
mclng act last night. The couple
icelred prolonged applause for their
ccellent acting and versatile method
ouienaiuiUK>
The act will be appreciated more
ben the public are Informed miss
rowder received a telegam a few
>us befoe going on the stage and
hlch lnfomed her that her brother
id died. In spite of the tidings she
>peared before the audience and
ied her best to entertain them.
( IXJBE WALKER AWEARY.
New York, June 18.?Policeman
irmbald of the traffic squad was at
roadway and Forty-flrat street yesday
afternoon when an ancient and
syworn man. carrying a heavy i
itfyuclr, mtdT ?-Jr1
'T*i r?t 95 money and no place jl
go, and I wish you would lock me |
? and eead me back to France." I
Re anM &e was Louie Grand Jean If
tne years ago he left Paria to walk it
>,0b0 miles aad visit all corners of
e world for a prise of 110,000. He I
sa tired of wandering. ' KU\ i\
,v. ... . .. ? ;
owafdM a laxness in mor^!-.. ami
iierefore a conaeqeunt degeneracy
I >f character.
I If I may be pardoned fnr ^rr"'- -r*M
Ing a personal hope in this matter,
would aay that my beat wiah for
H he schools ia that a determined, perHlevering
effort shall be made In
Htolnting the boys and girls of Washington
to the Uvea of men and worn
Hvn in history and whom we meet In
V^v day life, who have developed ?~4l
^Bharacter add made a reputalioi^o^^^^^^^B
ipriguiueiss and Integrity in all the *
'elation* of life.
In concluding this rather rambling 1
lurriedly dlctated_urUele. t ceslre ,
.o e*pn?s? tlic opinion tlinr the peoilo
of Washington are indeed begin- .
ilng to realize what the public school
lystem means. and that I believe the
icoplo generally wlli stand y- " :
tad squarely by the school-1. thus :
giving encouragement?aw<t- inspira*
ion to the sitperlntoudent and his'acuity.
1 Ur-Hcyp ||ia " l.an',, "Mt . ;'$M
row now on make more rapid prog ees
than they have made at any tfM
Imc In thcpf.st. and thatt lie spirit.
if ha: in on y and, co-operation will J9
trow from year 10 year.
**Ther?? are many thin.?.ill
on lit" pe gTatl to" see accor.i plithed
jy the public schools. The** I shall "^3
Tonlldently export to learn about in
titure years.
1 desire to bay In -this eloric^ pararraph
a word about another "iustliitlon.
which I believe alto has a
nost hopeful and usefuj future, that,
s. the Public Library. It ou;<bt to
>e encouraging to those w)-.rj (have
aken a part in establishing this 'a
ntifli needed institution to knew that
iuc" the library opened l--ss than
wo years ago. 14.1>70 booU havo t-SH
leen circulated. ' ^
Wiahiug you ami pnh?
io iiiuitMn inns l uT.tiijm'.i Sii?and. . jw
>ro~ptrit/vl am i -- rriiiB
Very biixTT-iv. . jjl
'fc: . <
I" ' w Teppta .. "Mm^^ ?
bt> fdia;. appc^tshuit ' ^Hj
it this place Saturday and Suaday- ^
R. W. Paul and Misses Lucy Karri*
md Matilda Paul were visiting
riends at Mt. Olive Saturday and
Sunday and returned home Monday,
eporting a very pleasant trip.
J. \V. Paul. Jr.. traveling Rale'snati
for F. G. Paul & Dro. of Wash- -jj
neion. was on our streets this week
telling groceries. ?|
Messrs. Seph Davis. Denni- Adatng, ?
Monroe Rose. Dogart Allen. Joshua
barter and Macon Gowers from this
place attende<| church at i!:. Oiivo
Punday.
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If you have a room for rest, advertise
It in the Daily News.
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The "Self-Interest
k League" of
-? * =' "*" *' ' **
4. America,.
=?=Ss?== -1
The most natural. th? most
human. if not the most altruistic.
bond Is that of Velf-Inter
-r
There are tnousands of associations.
leagues, and societies
all over the country that bear
witness to the uniting force of
The biggest society :ti the
country Is one that Las no
president, no by-laws, nor, in
fact; any specified crganlzation.
Yet practically every man and
woman belongs to it.
It Is the Society, of ??
per Readers. Their only bond
ia that of self-interest. *. ".-^3
All men and women know *
that iti order to be able to bold
/ their own with their neighbors ^ ^
they must learn what the newspapers
have to tell them, not
only In regard to general
events of the day, but also in
regard to the specific activities
of the locality in which they
live.
The advertisements to the re , ?J
llania %)rwi|Mp?n ?t> no lw'
important aid are very apt to j
be of more lasting value la this
matter of self-late real.
Being a member of the
league meanr that you are upand
doing, progreaaive. and
alive to your own welfare.