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APPOISTMEHT Of TKRAUOBI AS
JAPAWBBK I'HKMIBB RAH OM
MOl'H SIGNIFIOAVCK.
IS Of AGGRESSIVE TYPE
Reported Home Tim? Ago That if
Temuchl Bwr 8ncc?eded Okunui,
It WooId Not Be Lome Before Jmp
mow Army wm cm W ay to Peking.
(By United Preu)
Tokio, Oct. 4.?Count Marshall
Terauctij Una been appointed premier
to anpcajCpi Count Okuma, who resign
ed yesterday. The new premier holQs
the highest rank in the Japanese
army. He was governor of Korea
until his appointment today and is
known as an advocate of a strong
miiiUfy policy. He Is described by
?some writers as the champion of ag
gressire expanslonallsm. particularly
with referenc? to Ofcina.
It was declared recently that If
Tera&fe}'[mt succeeded Okuma, It
would obit be long before the Jap
anese army was on the road to Pe
ktni??;//,
MILK STRIKE
IS m ON
People In the Tenement IMntHrtn of
New York City Are Suffering
Beranse of Shortage.
(By United Press)
New fork, Oct. 4.?While the
pangs of mil* hunger are Ming felt
on ths East side. Mayor Mitchell, as
mediator, is trying to stop the milk
atriks in the up-state aection. The
big three distributors of milk In the
city refuse to deal with the diary
men's league, the new farmers' com
bine. The supply of milk In New
York city Is dwindling rapidly. The
shortage is felt keenly in tenement,
districts.
MARRIED THIS HORNING
Miss Tingle B*>co?nee Brtd* of Mr.
ft?wjfp. Will Mak? Their
? Home la Baltimore.
M las Rena Hardin? Tlngln, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tingle,
and Mr. A. W. Sawyer, of Baltimore,
were married thla morning at the
home of Mr. Robert Sawyer on Bast
Malo street, Rev. B. M. Snipes, pas
tor of (ha Methodist chnreh. officiat
ing. The ring ceremony was em
ployed^ -
The home wan attractively .decor
ated with ferns and pottad dowers.
The brtde entered the room with her
sister, Miss Panole Tingle. Miss
Lydle Sel by acted as bridesmaid. Mr.
Sswyitfr was attended by hla brother,
Robert Sawyer. The bride wan It*
tired -In a plum-colored coat suit,
with hat and glares to match. She
carried a beautiful bouquet of llllles
of the valley. After the ceremony,
theyMeft oa the Norfolk Southern,
train for Baltimore, New York, Nia
gara Fall# and dther point* They
will hiak* their home In Baltimore,
whefe Mr. Sawyer Is an electrical en
gineer Only the lma.edla.te rela
tive# end a few Intimate friends were
preeent at th* marriage *
Fortune Awaits Man
Who Can Write Song
For Troops On Borderl
By WBBB MILKER,
(United Ptch ttat Correspondent)
?El Pmo, Tex.. 0?*t. 4.?"Tber<- I?
a fortune waiting for the man who I
can writs a tons that will catch the
transient fancy oX the troops ?krtig 1
the bordftr SQd become characteristic
of the Mexican campaign."' said a
well-known New York rag-Um? com
poser. He Came ?o the border for~
Inspiration and has written ft dosen
songs. But thej don't "catch on."
And not eren the most successful'
composer^an say what wilt catch thej
fancy of th* militiamen.
?In every campaign until the proa-,
ent there has been a song made fa
mous by Its adoption by "our boys."
Eighteen years ago when the "boys
In bine" started off to>C?ba, it was
to the blare of bands playing
"There'll be a Hot Tlme^ln the Old
Town Tonight." So one knows Why
this particular song was adopted.
Neither the words nor music .were
good- But 11 was lively and suited
?the soldisrs. The adoption of "Ttp
perary" by the English is still fresh
In the memory. It was an obscure
mnsic-hall ditty before the soldiers
REPORTS CIRCULATED
ON MEXICAN MATTERS
FOUND TO BE FALSE
{ Bj United Press)
Mextra City. Oct. 4.?Reports-*!r
culated In the United State* to the
effect that Carrania has demanded
4n Immediate withdrawal of Ameri
can troopa In Mexico, are declared to
be absolutely false. High officials
here hsve also denied that Carranxa
threatened to recall the Mexican
peace commissioners from Atlantic
City unless the troops were with
drawn.
IMPORTANT MATTERS
ARE TAKEN UP BY THE
COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
The county board of education met
this week and disposed of several
Important matters.
W. D. Lewis was appointed com
mitteeman tn district No. 14. Choc
township, succeeding Frank j
Powell, rmlgned.
Patrons of the Sanderson school
#ere present, asking that spine pro
visions be made for a school Id that
district. It was decided that on ac
count or the many children In that
section, that school be held for two
months at Bayalde and three months
at -candersoa. x | ,
C. T. Ooflley **d\I. M.'HArriaoh
were appointed a committee to see
the trustees of the Bear Creek Bap
tist churih and 'to mak? arrange
ments for having a part of the chll- j
dren In that district taught In the
ohurch.
' Districts No. 4 and B, colored, In
Bath township. w>re ordered con
solidated with A. E. Slade. W. H.
Credle and B. 8. McCullough com
mitteemen.
Twenty dollars was apportioned to
the Yeatesvllle school for repairs.
After hearing a report of thr
county surveyor. L. H. Rosa. relative
to the location of a school site I?)
iDMtrtot No. ?, Chocowinltv townehlp
the board passed a resolution, auth
orising a change In the location of
the school from the present site to
that purchased from W. U Oodlsy.
| A petition fer a speclsl ta* eler
1 fIon was presented from the patrons
or IM.tr'r, No I. WMhlaitoo town
?Mp Tb. i.lMtlon WM ?
No>ealb?r,?:
tx gAD singing It. The composer made
a fortune when It sprfead over the
English-speaking world.
In the Wdkicaa campaign of 184?
the American sojdjers sang "Green
Grows the Rutfhes" on their marches
to Mesteo CUT- During the Civil
War "John Brown's Body" became
famous. 4 (
"There is little accounting (or the
whimsical musical selection of our
fighting men," said the composer.
"But. stfsnlfely enough, whatever he
kdoesitake> up Is selected by all. In
looking back oVfcr the' s6nga. that
have become famous. M la interesting
to note that they are all trivial and
everi flipant. It seems to be charac
teristic of ? the Anglo-Saxon to pre
fer tripping measures and a brisk
liveliness in his fighting songs. No
one will ever write one to order to
nil the bill. It will be picked up?
Bofne forgotten rag-time?rand the
composer will b^.a millionaire In a
few months." |
So far no one. song has. become
popular In the camps In Mexico and i
along the Rio Grande. There are as
many songs as men.
RUMANIANS DRIVEN
OUT OF BULGARIA
(By United Press)
Petrograd, Oct. 4.?Russian aun
bwittf hav? ?Tbr meff d own Tb e "Daira Be
and aro bombarding the Bulgarian
left flank near Rasovia. The gun
boata are cooperating with the Ru*
so-Rumsnian armies that are now at
tacking Mackensen's forces south of
the Constanza railway.
Berlin reports state that the Ru
manians. who crosaed the Danube,
have been forced to withdraw in
haaty flight. They were attacked on
three sides by the Oeruiana and Bul
garians and were threatened with
envelopment.
NEW "POLICEMEN" ARRIVE
Washington has three new traffic
policemen. They are in the form of
wooden upright?, painted white and
red. and bearing a'red lantern. They i
will be placed at the principal street
corners to indicate to all vehicle
drivera that they must drive to the
right. The uprights will be put out
on the streets In a few daya.
UP BEFORE RECORDER
The following cases were brought
up before the reoorder yesterday:
E. A. Browning, Intoxicated, coats.
H. E. Haggod, Intoxicated, costs.
San ford North, intoxicated, costs.
Ous Dillon, speeding, costs.
George Plfer, a negro, charged
with shooting at the officers of New
Sam. waa rounded up by tocal police
offlcjala yesterday. He h*4 a revol
ver on him when found and was fin
ed $6 and costs, or thirty days on
the roads. * ?%
All eonmHlniiaaft of 4|etrlct No
9, Cbocowlojyty township, having re
siKnrd, the board appointed I T.
Noble? tar three years, L*-H. Taylor
for two rears, and C. Rvemt for one
year. fjjjjl
Attendance officers wer# appointed
as foil own
Richfand. J A. Hardy. fik;
Ohocrfwlnliy. W. A. Cratch.
Washington. W.. M. Cooper.
U>ng Acre, C. ?. Harris.
Bath. C. B. Paul. Y '
Pantego, Thomas Green.
WILSON IS
EN ROUTE
TO OMAHA
.'j'j wi '.v, ^ _yy
CHAXUE IN ADMNISTIIATION
WOl'LO DRAG OOCKTBY INTO
BIHOPEAX WAR.
r f
is ?'{
WILL SPEAK AT ONAHA
Tb Cifp "Prt})?rf(}iw<ii for Peacr."
Want* the Vat? oi -Cla? People to
Decide tVh ether PIjuh of the
Cpuntry Shall Be CtUttged.
> (By United Pre??)
Pittsburg?, Pa.. Oct. 4.?President
Wilson fa today rushing forward for
his trat big campaign speech In the
heart of the country. His mission
this time has the same object as
when he followed the same route last
winter. He goes to urge "prepared
neee for peace.'' Peace Insurance
was then desired and U was later se
cured through a vote of congress,
strengthening the anny and navy.
Mr, Wllaon now wants the vote of
the^people on whether the Republi
cans shall be placed In power and his
PoU?fr changed. He has declared
that ^uch a change would eertalnly
rtraw the nation Into tt\e "embroll
mentjp Of the European war."
jchere the President speaKb
Thursday evening. Is In the heart of
the great* agricultural community
where appeals for peace are always
enthusiastically welcomed.
RECEPTION TO BE
GIVEN OCTOBER 12
Will Mark Opening of New Quarter*
for the Library. Piihllr invited
to be lVeeent.
A public reception will be held at
the public library's new rooms on
October 12. Committee? have been
nppointed to attend to the various
details. The program committee con
sists of Mrs. Stephen O Rragaw and
Mrs.' S. R. Fowle; the music com
mittee. Mrs. W. P. Ha igham and
Mrs. Frank H. Rollins: the refresh
ment committee. Mrs. H. W. Carter.
Mrs. A, C. Hathaway and Mm. James
Hodges.
The new rooms will be completed
by the date of the reception. Some
of the prominent local men will malce
brief talks and other entertaining
ture? will be provided. Refresh
ments will be served. The Library
Association extends a cordis) Invita
tion to the resident? of Washington
to be present at this ocrsslon. which
will be purely a social gathering?
and not a call for donations or sub
scriptions.
On* of the library rooms Is being
fixed tip as a meeting placer for the
various women's clubs of the olty and
it is expected that most of the elubs
will take advantage'of this privilege.
"INNOCENT LTE" ATTRA^TIOH
AT NWW THBATRK TONIGHT
Another one of tMaee soul-stirring
photoplays Is announced for the New
Theatr4 tonight Thin pirture will
be preMnted in five act? Wherever
It has teen shown (I has sot failed
to givssatisfaction And all feam for
f return date. TtiS scenic effect
all that could be desired and tfcc flot
one id appMl and excite from start
to flhlsh. Jt la a great picture and
must bo seen to be appreciated. Show
starta promptly at 7:4? o'clock. . |
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Roosevelt And
Taft Meet On
Friendly Terms
<By United Preaa)
New York. Oct. 4.?A risible sign
of the fact that the party la com
pletely reunited.
That !? how the Republican lead
era viewed the Taft-Rooeevelt hand
shaking at the Union League Club
laat night.
The affair waa not merely a "how
dy do!" followed by cold formality,
aa haa been reported. Thoee preaent
assert that the pair Indulged In
"Joshing" aa they were leaving.
PICK THE RKD SOX TO
WIN WORLD'S SERIES
New York, Oct. 4.?Betting ?
today waa aeven to five that the
Red Sox win the world's aerlea.
The Brooklyn team cinched
the pennant in yeaterday'a play- ?
ing. ' ?
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
Representative and Mrs. John H.
Small announce the engagement of
their daughter. Mlsa Katherlne San
derson Small, to Dr. John Stuart
Oaul, U. 8. Army, of Laceyrllle. Pa.
The wedding will occur early in the
winter.
TWO NEW LAWYERS
y<s?t?riias\ s. (J.
Cratch of Aurora and Enoch S. Sim
mons of this city were sworn In and
admitted to the bar. They were pre
sented by Judge Stephen C. Bragaw.
Mr. Cratch haa already opened an
office at Aurora.
DECIDE "YELLOW" QUESTION
I By United Press)
Eureka. Cal.. Oct. 4.?The quea
tlon of admitting Asiatics to Ameri
can labor unlona will be put aquarely
before the California Federation of
Labor. In session here. It was learned
today.
L. & N. MUST EXPLAIN
(By United Proas)
Washington. Oct. i.?The district
supreme court has ordered Milton H.
Smith, president of the Louisville
Nashville railroad, to answer ques
tions of the Interstate Commerce
Commission a* to the road'* political
activities.
L. H. PADGETT GETS $300
IN SUIT AGAINST N. S.
Hult Waa Settled Yeaterday In Hupw
lor Court. For Injuries Sus
tained at Rimyon.
?L. M. Padgett. suing the Norfolk
Southern for personal Injuries sus
tained at Bunyon some t fine ago.
waa yesterday awarded $800 in Su
perior court. Padgett waa suing for
91100. He claimed that he waa get
ting off the train at Bunyon when
the train suddenly started off with a
'lark, throwing him down and causing
painful Injuries. y
The eaae of Lacy 8. /arris vs. J.
I>. Swain, over a small lot In Belhav
ea. resulted In a verdict for the
plaintiff.
A verdict for the plaintiff was also
rendered 1a the eas? of R. R. Fleming
vs. Reddln Leggett.
All ether eases on the dock^ for
[Monday and Tuesday were continued.
EAUCOIIRT
TAKEN BY
B R m H
A NOTI t*.K IMPORTANT VICTORY
WON BY AIjLIRS IN T1IRIR
ADVA.VCR ON RAUPACMK.
FRENCH HAKE GAINS
H??7 Itn In*. Wliirh Have lllademl
Operation* for Iauit Two Day*.
Have SuMdrd. Artillrrj i? Again
Busily Kngugeri.
(tly United 1'ronm
London, Oct. 4.?The village of
Eaucourt, three miles from Bau
piumt, van completely occupied by
the British latU night. In their ro
gumption of the Souime offensive.
The British line? entered the town
several days ago. but the Germans
clung tenaciously to some portions.
These have since been clesred and
all of the Germans have been driven
out. The victory is a signal one and
is an important step In the advance
toward Uaupaume.
The allies have widened the breach
in the German lines on the Somtne
over s 25-mile front and to a depth
of eight miles. Heavy rains, which
hindered operations during the laat
two daya.-bare ceased. The artillery
has again begun tuning up.
BULGARIANS TAl
RUMANIAN CITY
Admit That Hiimmriani? (ViisMid tit?*
I >?inu he In Iatr? Ft <?<*. <'laini
Invader* Were I. juilned.
(By l.'nited Pieas)
Sofln. Oct. 4.? Bui irlanrt today
occupy the Rumanian ?wn of Mala
kakalafat near the I) nube. accord*
log to an official statement. The war
office also admits thai "conalderabl?*
unita" of Rumanian* croaaed the
Danube and invaded Bulgaria before
Bulgarian monitor? could deatroy the
pontoon brldgea. Bulgarian artil
lery atopped the enemy'a offensive on
the Beaaul-Amazacea line.
NOTICE.
The tax booka of the city of W^ah
ington have been turned over to the
city collector for collection of aarne
and taxea are payable at the city
hall or to J. P. Flynn. tax collector.
W. C. AYBR8. City Clerk.
10-3-10tc.
8CB8CRIB? TO TH* DA1I.7 NfWH
TODAYS PROGRAM
?AT?
New Theatre
"AM INNOCENT UK"
R 1^*1 photoplny
Thrilling and Excltln*
unrowtox ti?< in?
Show atarta at 7:? ah.re
Matin?? dally at ? p. m
Mr. Lewis of the Lewis Dry Goods Company has gone to Northern markets to pur
chase the newer things inCoat Suits & Dresses - LEWIS DRY GOODS CO.