U ND ERMUSLINS Our assortment of the famous "Dove" Brand Undermuslins U so very attractive ? all the wanted garments, lace suid embroidery trim med, also hand embroidered. THE G ARMENT _ o $3 50 ZfiX-j. iL riOK'i ? 5 ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Having qualified a* administrator of the estate of J. D. O'Neal, deceas ed, late of Beaufort County, North Carolina, this li to notify all per sona having claims against the es tate of the said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Wash, lngton on or before the 12th day of January. 1917, or this notioe will be pleaded In bar of recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 12th day of January, 1916. A. G. O'NEAL. Administrator of the estate of J D. O'Neal. l-12-t>wc. The easen';ul thing know about classified aU>nrtising that, when rightly and persistently done, It will bring your result. NOTICE OF SALE. By virtue of the power of sale con tained In a certain mortgage deed, made by J. A Wilkinson and others, duly recorded In the office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufott County, In Book 178, page 572, the undersigned mortgagee will at the times, dates and places hereinafter recited expose the real estate and I personal property hereinafter de scribed. for sale at public auction, for cash, to the highest bidder, to satisfy said mortgage Indebtedness. Will sell on Tuesday. February ]. 1916, at 12 M. that Steam Dredge, at that point on the Broad Creek Drainage District where the said dredge Is then located In the custody of the Sheriff. Will sell on Wednesday. Februarv 2. 1916. at 12 M. that Steam Dredge at that point on the Jackson Swamp Drainage District where the said dredge is then located in the custody of the Sherll. Both of said dredges are now lo cated In said districts, and the points at which same will be sold, are In 3-aufort Cauntv And will ?.*'] at the C.-vsr'hous? door of B- aufort C-'-uv tv. N. C . on 1 MnndJT r- A ruarv 7. 1916. at 12 M I ^ -v ? * " ?: * ; l :* i j r-\ '' - e\ and rtr.nSne there Fa?tv-i.'fiiv on a 1-ne pTal'el with IC'c ** ^er to the Norfolk Southern Rs*l-oad Co *s track tha ' goes to their water d- pot: thence u that track to- King Street; thenc* with King Street Westwardly tr Pantego Creek; thence with said Creek to the beginning. Togethe* with all the right, title and Interest and estate and l^ase ho'.d that the Bald J. A. Wilkinson owns In said described land, together with all buildings, Improvements, ?: tc. , on the said property. Also that Electric Plant of J A Wilkinson, situate In the Town of Belhaven, N. C., part of which l* located on the tract Just be'ore de scribed. and said plant consisting among other property of the follow ing: One 150-hora^ power, four, va've horizontal onginp, manufactur ed by the Valley Iron Works; on* general electric dynamo. No. 8S3G3. 90 kilowatt; one general electric generator, type 8106: onf 20fi horse power upright boiler, manufactured by the Wlckett Boiler Co. together with all belting, piping, wiring, pul leys, tools, appliances and equip ment. poles, h rc lights and meters on, the streets and in the buildings in the town of T'.nlhaven. N C., togeth-j er with all and every kind of other j fixtures nr>i| equipment u-ed In con ; nectlon with ihe F.lectrlc Light plant j before rl- scribed as contained In said, mortgage. - j Also all that certain franchise wllh all amendments thereio which was granted to the said J A Wil kinson by the Board of tbe Town of Belhaven. on the 25th day of Octo ber. 1907. for the operations of an electric light plant for the sold town. Time of sale of Two Dredges. Feb. I 1. and 2: land and other property. Feb. 7. 1913. WILLIAM T. CLAPHAM. | Receiver of The American Sleel Dredge Works, a partnership, mortgagee SIMMONS A VA 1*0 HAN. Attorneys . 1-1 2-4wc. A NTM'UKPA REDNESS TO HAVE LAST WORD Preparations Under Way for lloga hw Field Day for ()|>poDvoU of PrcfMU-t*dne*s Tomorrow. Washington. Feb. 7? The antl "preparedneaa" committee, It now lurn* out, is to have the last word in the hearings on the President's program before the senate and house committees on military affairs. Preparations under way for a regular field day for the opponents of "preparedness " They will be heard before the senate committee .t 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon and be fore the hou^e committee at 10 o' clock on Wednesday morning. Th-lr | plan Is to have the opposition to the I President's program voiced by dis tinguished representatives of labor, agricultural Interests, church. busi uess and education. Arrangements! are being made to secure for I lie I hearings. President John P. Whit*, I of the United Mine Workers of! A^mericu; President James H. Maur-I er. of the Pennsylvania Federation' of Labor. Bishop Charles D. Wil- 1 lia:ns. of Detroit: President Charlee r.arieit. of the Farmers' union. with} headquarters at Atlanta; Governor Capper, of Kansas, who entertained: the President at Topeka. Preside V. I Clarence Howard, of the Builne<%* J Men's league, of St. Louis; ex-Sec* ' retary Wal^r A Fisher, of Chicago.) and Henry Ford. Miss Lillian O. j Wald. of the Henry Street Settle, aunt*. New York City, who is the J cliaiiuiau of the ar.tl-' preparednesa " ) committee, will speak oa behalf of tli* organization. I The committee, In a genial effoit to give Mr. Ford a brand new sensa-j tion. had offered to pay his expenses for the trip. ADMINLV1I. \TolV-. V T I? T. .?tc ot rh siij Jr..aiej to x.;... h' sn to t.;e ur.den.gacd at Wa.-iv ngton ou or before the ll:h day jf January. 1917. or this notice will oe pleaded in bar of recovery. Al" persons Indebted to ?a:d estat'* wi'.l | , >leas# make Immediate payment. [ This 11th day of January. 1916. J A3, n, RUSS, Administrator of the estate of Oscar Rum. 1-1 1-6 wc. T * NOTICE OF SALE. Ely virtue of the power of sale contained Hi a rertnln Deed of Trust executed to me as Trustee, by C S Squires dated December 2"2nd. 1910, and recorded ill 'he Register's Of fice of Hemtfurt County in Hook HJ. page 305. I will offer for sale a' public auction to the highest bidder lor cash at the Court House door of Heaufort County at 12 o'clock noon, on Wednesday. March *th. 1916, th following described land: Beginning al M. C'. and <"?. W 1'renrott's southwest corner at the first ditch East of the Rergernn line; then with said ditch S. 3 W. 636 chains to W. H. Present*'* norih w-sl corner at another ditch; th?n with said ditch S. ?!? *4 Kant 16 20 chains; then parallel with the first lln?? N 3 E, f> &n chains to M C and wau left thia! v.j.t .ne-Jor Bait. more, where the! a ill sp nd tome time on a visit wlth| it.-.nds. ? ? ? ? U:sa Mae Blount left Saturday I for Roanoke Rapids, whore she wlllj visit friends for about two weeks. ? ? ? ? S. F. Burbank. of New Bern. spent| yesterday In town with relatives. ? ? ? ? Cecil Gray, of Rocky Mount, waal u brief vialtor in the city yesterday. | returning home last night. ? ? ? ? B. W. Graham, of New Bern, spent I >esterday in Washington on a vialt| with friends. ? ? ? * Dr. Schubert, of Aurora, Is quite] 111 ai the Washington hospital. ? ??? G A. Phillips left this morning on| a visit at Columbia. S C. ? ? ? ? Mrs. W. L. Henry, of Greenvllle.| who has been visiting friends In the i tlty during the last few days, re-| mined home this affrnoon. Ml** Alice Moore is spending a ! week with her mother in Greenville. ? ? ? ? Mrs. M. J Kugier la critically IK at the home of her daughter. Mrs. I. L. Knight. She is 83 years of fcge and du" to her weak condition, grave doubts are being felt as to her ? eeovory. ? ? ? ? The Harvesters of the Presbyter Ian church will meet tonight at eight i. "clock a: the home of Mrs. John Fulford. AH members are requested m be present. ? ? ? ? Arthur L. Barnes, of Elizabeth I City, spent yesterday in the city on | visit to friends. ? * ? ? Mr. and Mrs. George Ganthous are J are the proud parents oi a baby boy who arrived at their homy Sa:urda> | morning. ? ? ? ? Albert L WlKlam", of Rala'gh.l .... w t; 1 ally, | .. .? .> i t. c a visit * t i cf Po'_ ?r*. I Cozz ns. who d.ed Sa urday, wer.*? u ? c.r.jt. at two o'clock. I OLD-TIME COLD CURE DRINK HOT TEA! * Get a email package of Hamburg I Hrea*t Tea. or as tne German folks call it, "Hamburger Brunt Thee," at any pharmacy. Take a tahle*poonful of the tea, put a cup of boiling water upon it> pour through a sieve and drink a teacup full at any time during the i day or before retiring. It is the moat effective way to break * cold and cure grip, an it opens the pores of the ikin, relieving congestion. Alio looi^ns the bow Ha, thiio breaking up a cold. Try it tiout It." "Why do you think that?" "Well, I had on ihat old drent I've worn three aeaaons and a hat that Ih entitled to a prominent place In aoine muaeunt f< r nnthpiMiea. while ahe hud "n n new c<>wn Just fruui I'arl*. ohf yea. I'm xure sin* niit li rkled to death, y ?vr.klug. when I nulled!" ? *.'lmv 3- > 7 "vc* An Aml:,b!? P.Ian. "Why do ^on ar*fiie with your wife! Don't yon know It doran't do you a bit of good?" "Sure I do! But I ain't (rot aach menn d1aj*o=?!t!ori ra to deprlee ber of the pleairire." ? Cl< The rat first scampered over the snow taking refuge in a rubbish pile. With a stick. McGruth persuaded it to come Into view agalu and caught It by the tall as It ran out. Several women on the fire escape of a nearby building watched devel opments. McGrath held up the rat, by the tail, to the dismay of the women, and one or two screamed, even If they were at a safe distance. Wriggling loose, the rat fell, but no sooner had it struck the group J than It began a Journey up Mc Grath's leg. He began a most lnter ? s-tlng dance, with a discordant vo cal accompaniment, and had to be rescued by spectators. . In the res cue work It was necessary to break McGrath's suspenders. The women rr treated. FOR SALE ? GRAI'APHOXE IN good condition with $18 worth of new records. Apply 334 ' Wash ington Street. 2-7-3tc. EXE 01 T? K8 \OT CE. H.iv: g oulif 2d tefor* the Clerk I if the Superior Court of B' aufort i Crurty. as Executor of the la <*t will of Wilson T. Farrow, deceatifd. no tice is hereby given that all persons jhr'd'.ng cla'm* against paid estate ' will present the same to the under flgned for payment within bne y?&r I from the dat^ hereof, or this notlcr [ will be pleaded in bar of recovery; | all persons indebted to said estate I will please make payment to the un-. dersigned. This 1st day of February. 1916. WALTER CKEDLE. Exr. Wilson T. Farrow. , 2-2-6wc. Washington, Feb. 7. ? Many it the most Influential members of Congress have announced their In* tentlon of opposing the administra tion's shipping bill. Two msln rea sons are asaignod by congreasmen for this hostile attitude to the Pfesl-* dent's program. One is that the bill Fpt'elflcally calls for government op eration, a clause which some of the numbers had been assured by ad mi a. istratlon leaders would be eliminat ed; and the other la that It is the understanding here that the bill was drafted In the office of Secretary nf the Treasury McAdoo by Bernard Nadal Baker, of Baltimore. Feel All Used Up . Lots of Washington People Do. stooping or lifting? L Models Ladies Separate Skirts for eqrJy spring wear including all the It; test novelties. Prices rafige from $3.95 to $7.95 t '? V' . ' . 3 .J * Kfl > " i* - --7 James E. Clark AKMKD SPUED BOAT FOR THE V. 8. NAVY New York, Feb. 7. ? A motor boat manufacture, w nounced to day that a navy department representative baa ordered the bnlldlnf of a high Hp^ed sixteen cylinder 800 horse power boat for use in the coast pa trol service. Tho boat will have a fapeed of over 40 miles an hour and be equipped with small calibre cans and a torpedo tube. Come to The GARAGE That guaran tees you Satis factory Service in everything. Whether you store your car with us perma nently or just buy occasional supplies, we guarantee to please you in both quality &, Price. The Best Grade of Gasoline at the lowest market price, T ry our Service once and notice the differ ence. Washington Motor Car Co. HELP TOUR LIVER? ?IT PATS. When jour liver gets torpid and jour stomach aeta quMr, take Dr. Klng'f Now Life Pill* and jou will find yourself feeling batter. They purlfj th? -blood, fire job freedom from constipation, biliousness, dla siness and Indigestion. Ton fe?I fine ? Just Ilk* jou want to feat. Clear the complexion too. 15c. at druggists. sT : ? r NOTICE OP SALE. Under and bj virtue of the powev of sale contained In a certain Deed 1 of Trust from Dan E. Tajlor and | wife, Annie P. Nicholson Tajlor, to | A. R. Dunning and 8. A. Dunn, Trustees for J. M. 8. Sallsburj, which said Deed of Trust Is dated Jan^afj 9th. 191.4, and la dulj recorded In the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort Countj In Book 180, page 196, and la herebj referred to. the undersigned Trustees, (demand having been made on us hj^fr^ona flde holder of the notes l^^Mrbj said Deed of Trust), wllU^SB^Thnrs dsj, Msrch 9th, 1916, at IS o'clock noon, at the Court Housfe;doer in Washington. Beaufort Co.UntJv Jf. C. ofTer for sale to the highest Hfdder for cash, at public auction, the fol lowing described real Estate;' tp^rlt: Ljing and being in the Gouotj of Beaufort. State of Nqrth Carolina, adjoining the lands of Burbank et alB. and bounded as follows,-* via: On the South, bj the MoCftUdugh road; on the East bj the Cascara farm; on the North bj the Havens land; on the West bj the Burba* place, said place being located about three miles Northeast of the Town of Washington, N. C., and well known as the Lucas or Nicholson Farm, containing 147 acres, more or lees, and being tb? Identical land convey ed to Annie P. Nicholson Taylor, on Jsnuary 7th, 191#. by Anftlft E. Nicholson, and her husbaod, S. T. Nicholson. This 7th day of February, 1916. A R. PUNNING. v S. A. DUNN. ? Trustees. STEWART I 75RYAN. AU?rn?yfk 2-7-4 sc. ?? '.ai ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. I have this day qualified a# admin istrator of the estate of Htttia iE. Griffin before the Clerk of ^ Su perior Court. All persons .holding claims against said estate are re. quested to present them to Ida, duly verified. All persons Indebted to said estate are requested ta make-an Immediate settlement. nr*