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1 ' ' ' , 2 . IE1 CROSS SEALS IL 1IUH9 Oil UnLLi AD 4 H .,5$ 1 MB. WON BOBERTSDH iViATGH MEDAL J Wilmington People Urged to Liberally ths Arrse - tive Stickers, PROCEEDS USED TO FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS Ladies of the Local Red Cross Chapter Working Hard. to Make Record Sales Here This Year. i! tiir A. to;' hoi midst of'a multitude calls; . vice on acocunt of the war the . .H is asking that the people overlook the fight being made tuberculosis. While the ; im , , of providing knitted articles . ;u'i al dressings 'for the men of j y and Navy and the equal incp of providing for their spir vlfare and bodily comfort i. 'i the agencies of the Y. M.- C. i i other organizations, should not ; moment be lost sight of, yet , i. a duty to the folks here at , w -hioh must also, be met. ! ,ie there will be numerous cas- , - r- Dorted from the battlefields Pice when our men get into ac- r there, long lists of killed, Established Ney Lqw Record -.:,On-;-Qnks; Country ICIud. v . ,- The gold oaaedal foithe best playing in the annual hanksgiy ing golf toiiniament . on. Che ;links" of the Cape Fear CounCitib was won yesterday aftepoonby Mf. William G. Robert son, who established a new low record for the course, 163 for 36 holes. The 18 hole handicap match in the morn ing was won by Mr. E. C. Hines, his record being 72. Following the handicap match, in the morning" an oyster roast and bas ket lunch was served, with a large crowd present to enjoy the good things provided. The weather was somewhat unfavorable for playing, : but IN j MERCHANTS TttvPABTICIPATE indow. Trimming Contest Is Reopying )nthu8iastic O : Approval. r HQUD AY SPIRIT TO PERVADE THE STORES est.;Arowd of Ho hda s in History of City Is Exp'ectecf Fdr Third Annual Opening. The, Advertising ' Committee of the Chamber "of iCdmmerce is meeting with hearty responses from the merchants there was a good field, the matches of the city in its eiort to make a pro being marked with zest and some ex- nounced success of the third annual cellent scores. Scores for' the ' handi- wmdow trimminS contest and holiday opening. As previously announced, 78 86 84 cap follow: W. G. Robertson . , C. E. Taylor . . .,' Dr. ,R. H: Bellamy W. 'A: French "tj B. H. Bfidgers .. H. C. Rfley, Jr . E. C. Hines .. A. S. Williams . . Mason Garber . . , J. C. McEachin . A. B. Skelding . . T. B. Willard . . H. L O'Neil J. J.. Blair . , Thos WvDayis R. Hunt . . . . . Donald MacRae A. F. Terry .. Dr. G. K Patterson ..130 W. Li. Gallagher .. . The fcllowiac playx did not make report of their4 scores: P. L. Easter- lir C, B. Lyncli, A M. Thompson, H. B- Thompson and iraiaM. Poisson 83 91 92 . .: 96 ' . ..96 9VJ ... 10? . . 102 105 . ..107 . . . 109 : ..io9 ,...110, ....111 .. 114 .. ..115 . 122 5 5 8 11 20 19 , 30 ,12 24 18 18 20 30 29 24 16 30 30 30 30 LESt! ECW ANN-FUNERAL. , Gross Hdp Nettn dates for the event are December 10, . 11, 12 ana la. Efforts .will be especially made this VPar tn intnrout V. . n in 76 to Wilmington in the holiday stowings o ior -jne lopal merchants. Tho city k 7z l menatural traoms center for a iar?o SO I popnJation, and extra inducements 81 1 will "be made to brine to the'ritva 89 1 host', of holiday shoDDers tn take ad vantage of the offerings that will be made. With the window trimming contest on, the stores of the city will display an attractiveness not before equalled. The success of the two past yearr. is giving an added impetus to the efforts of the various stores this year, and the competion in the five different classes will be keen. Holiday goods naturally lend themselves to attract Ive displaying, and there are a num ber of real artists connected with the stores of the city who will make the goods show up to the best advantage. In the window trimming .contest 91 89 80 .82 OC S9 92 .96 100 107 prizes ii a i of tio; won :i '! 1 nd captured that will send snvi . v through a hosts of hearts here in United States, yet the cas ua!;v Hst from abroad will hardly ,.,;:..'! iiie casualty list at home where ;1 ji ! vontable disease each year reaps a a:.::! harveL T ;ht against the death that stalks ahr. i 't day and night among the peace ful : nines of the nation is the object of i : Red Cross in placing on, sale th d Cross Chnstmas.seals.,"'Tliev re just a penny eactjjj but tHe aggte-sa-o s;'ies each year provides a sub- ,f:;n";ii sum loam m ugui agaimu I cash prizes are offered as follows rhis dread disease. Last year in Regains rf Lamented your.3 Man in-i First prize 4, second prize $3 third Xo.th Carolina $12,000 worth of the tsrred at Oakd?le. prize $2. As announced, the various st;;; v.-ere soicu ,iais year it is nop-. The tuner ai oc Mr. iasae tu. Aiaujiiiines of, -business - have been divided pii tn;.; i his amount win oe more tnanj doubled. ' V Th:;' this should, be done is urged for i!;p following reasons: -e i'e at war: war increases tuberc-.lcsio; we siioiiirl at least care for our soldiers who are invalided hooaa with lubercv.-lo-is ; Tuberculosis costs us era? year tijui' ihan the war will cost ier this yrar: tuberculosis can be pre varied; iiihcTulosis can be cured; teu pr (ni' fit' the proceeds from fie Gi ti e Red Cross seals is sent w ti: American Red Cross Society at Wash ington, and the remainder 13 rrcd to Me!u tuberculosis .at. hcme.i.tha.rPltr-(ha-e ot the seals offers an cpnrt'i... or ratiier a duty, to dc a pir is .''dlnz the riglit. The attractive Christmas ?5aV . been placed on sale iv. i irovi.(-i the business house.'-; ct the uiin.ston is expert0,:" tc repci' the ur 'st sales in the St.?.tS.- liif.-t yOn. ar the Indies of the ;:cal lSii irt)3 2iI.K tfi have been er"-rrtf'aJ!y a.t vrorz for the )ast feTy 573 dljpOf?5c!? Cf ihe seals to the Lucres iir to tfc? "ir-lie. HOLD SESSION HERE Annual Convention of Fores try Association For This Gity in January.? The North. Carolina Forestry Asso ciation will in all probability hold its annual convention in Wilmington dur ing "the latter part of January. The convention will bring : to rlii& city, a distinguished gathering of the State. Who are interested in maintaining theJ forests of the State for, continued service? Wilmington, and f' the, lower section of the State generally..' is particularly interested m the efforts of this association because of the' inti mate relation , existing between - for estry preservation and the flow of wa ter in the rivers of the east. ' An invitation f ok the Association to hold its annual convention in. Wil mington .was extended., by the Execut ive Committee of the : ; Chamber of Commerce ati a recent nneeting. Sec retary Branch today received a let ter from Secretary J. S. Holmes of the iForestry Association thanking Wil imington 1 for .the ? invitation, and ex pressing thanks for the go-operation In the work, of the association shown by the people of Wiimingtpn. The let ter of Mr. Holmes indicated that the convention, would come here for a date in January to be fixed in the next few weeks. Officers of thet North Carolina Forestry Association talucJe Presi dent C. C. Smoot, of North Wilkes boro; Vice President Hugh MacRae, of Wilmington, and Secretary J. S. Holmes, of Chapel Hill. " v ,y Condensed - Report to . North Carolina -Cofpof atic n: Commission 6f the conditicn ot J , ' V? 5 .1 " lie ; vv iiiiuiigiuii viu5 c: .1 1 UM juuillpaliy fi; at the close of business, November. 20th, 1917. - - - Resources. v Cash, and "due from Bank&f . . 52922.8 Lioans . . . . Real Estate' . ... ... . . . '.BankBuilding Stocks and Bonds . . . ,toYerted,Tjrust Funds . ; Liberty "Bond Account Total . .. .. .. . . . : 2,869,7:3J.6i , V j "2,300.00 --,o,bdo,.6o''!: . 166,23,23 . 129,500.00x1: . 2ii,m.ii .$3,960712 - Capital"., Undivided Profits . " . rDiscounts TTneamed i ' Accrued Interestdue Depositors 'Building Reserve Fund: Dividends. Unpaids Deposits i . ,-, t . - Total , aoo.ooo.oo v. . . , 200,000.00 V . . in,i3ii87 . . 30,060.00 " 15,000.00 . - 49,000.00 - 250.45 i'. 3,454,7900.3 v . r i4T -or. $3.9 6o;i7i.82 - I,,Chas. E Taylor, President of The Wilminktbrf Isavinjrs and Trust. ComoanT: 'dA- Uaiinw'Mr' thut " me auoye: statement, is true to tne best of my Jftibwledge and belief. CHAS. E, TAYLOR, President l ouie ui. xxurur a,rouna . : County of -New Hanover. ' " - CorrectAttest: " - : . . i " - - - Sworn to and subscribed before me. this 25th ' day of JSTovembWj 1917., . . C: November 20, 1916 November ,ZO, 1917 . 1 , 1 J. V. GRAINGER, " J. D. BELLAMY, Jr. . LYMAN DELANO. S. GRAINGER, Notary Public Deposits .... .. -.- . .. .. . $2,943,881.84 -. $39454f T90.X9 TJorrcct-'-'Attest' i - 1 ' " s jDirectors. Resourcc&v j : $3,133,290.44 ' $3,960,171.82 . " r ... ! . : ' PRO-GERMANS TO : LOSE TUB JOBS -v- :- - ' German Sympathizers Must Get Out of All Govern 1' hient Positions This plan is also to be put into ef- Gleaves, in comand of the convoy, re-' feet in other cities where the govern- (ported that the Germans appeared to ment has any considerable number of hav .dv.n, fatkf wf- employes. . . hC3e death occurred at Philadelphia, I into" five classes; and these i T-.toariav tokA nlaeo this after-lire offered fn each class noon at 4 o'clock, froax tfcs residence ?U; following . is" the list of the of his parent?, Mr: and lira. E. Manti, N. 4 Wriebtsville avenue, and will be conducted, 07 Re7. J. ii. .Vell?, D j). pastor of the 'First -PresDyterian churc-i, end interment wll! b?lD Oak- dale cemetery The ceremc-iies at the crave are tinder Maeonlc easpices. The rallr-carera ai-o uz loliows: HcnoifUT. Mq$sxz. C. lender, E. L Ms.tb.evs, S. rJ-. Huntav, J. K. Taylor, J. B. Tnompsoii, H. E. Pleasants, Ed Fonvieile. W. JR. Brtchington, ana Dr. R R. Oiami.;; active, Mayor P. Q J&icre ana Mrsprs. W. P. McGla; gh r,n. W. Woodward. J. I rank Jar ',Ai. L.'W. Moore nd S. A. M3t PLEASURE BOATS PAT TAXES As another step -towards putting the "America for the Americans" nnlinv into effect the Department of Justice has asked the mayors of large cities to what extent their police depart ments can be utilized in registering alien enemies. The chiefs of the different govern ment bureaus in Washington are be ing supplied with lists of persons , in ) ing this plan taken by the transports. Prior . to v this, Vice Admiral W. S. Sims had 're-. ported to the Navy Department that the Germans had mined,4 the harbor" t which was to serve' as a base for the American destroyer, forces and it was belieVed that advance iriformatiop must haVe reached Gef many, concern-: their divisions whom investigators have found to be pro-German or anti war in their acts and speech and look ed upon with' suspicion. . The list .which agents of the govern ment hdve submitted to department and bureau heads contains the. names of many persons who have ' worked tnemseives into confidential positions which enable them to obtain first-hand information concerning movements of troops, ships, supplies and other war preparations It is understood that several de partment chiefs have been amazed by the identity of certain of their em ployes who are regarded by secret ,service agents as "open to suspicion." 1 he investigation by the secret serv CFtCcRG tLECTED. AT BUENA V?STA. Large PartyMide Tr!p u e igfitful Middle Sctind Resort. Buena Vista Farm, near l$dU Sound, wag the t;cone of a delig-httu! nam celebration of ThanSHgfriir Hay yesterday, when many friends O: he owners made a trip to the plac. 'vhirh is recognized for its beant?. (lames and hunting occupied th8 Uma ot the visitors and a bountiful diauer whs served. Among those whO,ei)' joyed the trip were the following". H"v. nd Mrs. F. B. Clausen 'and Ma.4 tfr Fiedfrick Clausen, Mr. and Mrs. Y . -Polvogt, Mr. and Mrs. Will Ftf'hder and Master Henry Rehder, Mv. and Mrs. J. H. Rehder, Mr. and Mv. Ferdinand Duls, Miss Gladys Polvopt and Master Thomas Polvogt, ,f DttVif Co'jnciJ Names orTlcers to Hervt For the Ensuing Year. At the zfgclar mepving last night of it i 1.13 Council No. 63, Junior Or der United American Mechanics, t It-I'owinF! oftloeri were elected t --try lot the "ensuing term. They bnstKlled the latter part of De ooscoi Mr. Joan Lanier. . Vice Candler Mr. A. J. Krahnke.1 din ? secretary Mr. John ,E. WtMt. . At.?rfArt r&crdir secretary Mr. V. ti&jrrisra. FinaflCtal eecretaiy Mr. Hardy La n!er- TreasuTer-Mr. Carl Marshburn. rnnductor Mr. E. L. Breece. 1 Warden Mr. George 1 . Groigen. Inside sentinel Mr. W. L. Barnes. Outside sentinel Mr. O. R. King. Chaplain Mr. S. M. Hutton. Trustees Messrs. B. F. Brittain I.-. and Mrs. F. A. Bissinger, Mas- Jr., James a. iveiiy uuu -uu h is Frederick and Richard Bissenger, lum- dr. and Mrs. W. S. Clayton, Mrs . j ' . S'-iw-r ond Mrs. Clayton, of Ehrh-- Indications point to a suspension 01 "'dr- S c Mr and Mrs. G. Henry business on the part of many of the Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart, minor. leagues next season. A major 1-iK-nt arrivals of Pittsburgh. Pa.; ty of th 3. minor moguls are of the opm Mrs. Whomever ad Mr. or. Mr. T. ion that it would'be impossible to con-Th-odore Runge' tinue 'unierrf resent conditions. stores and firms who have contributed $2 . to provide the prizes and defray the necessary expenses of, the contest, and who will participate in it. - - J. W. H. Fuchs, C.W. Polvogt, Belk- Williams Co., C. W. Yates Co., The A. David Co., N. Jacobi Hardware Co., Wilmington Grocery Co., Morris & Co., Atkinson & Waters, Farris Bakery, C. H. Batson, W. J. Bradshaw, J. T. Burke, W. Munroe & Co.,- Solomon Shoe Co., R. C. Piatt, Farley & Co., Goodman's, Cannon Auto Co.; Frank M. Ross, Queen City Cycle Co., Hall & Durham, Geo. W. Huggins, Inc., Honnet, Boyland & Hancock, G. Dan- nenbaum J. M. Solky & Co., A. D. Brown, Northam's Book Store, I. Shrier & Sons, J. W. Blake, A. O. Schuster, F. W. Woolworth. Co., Bon Marche, Inc Wilmington Shoe Co., Peterson & Rulfs, People's Supply Co., Shrier & Solomon, S. H. Kress & Co., J. H. Rehder & Co., Davis & Hintze, Wm. Ottersen, P. L. Sellars. the tack oh first r German the . American transport en to France. Rear . Admiral DELIGHTFUL MUSICAL. i (By George Manning). ' Washington, p. C, Nov. 23 All 'gov ernment eniployes entertainine Dro- .:German sympathies and anti-war sen timent are -to be dismissed from the service as the next step to follow the dusting of all Germans from the Dis trict of Columbia. l r ThR MVPrnment Tn q o tnlaratoA frvn " Ow UbVU J. VI six months the presence throughout the departments here of numerous em- . ju.. ployes, both men and women, who Avk- Q,,w .f n, have sided with Germany in this war Another Source ot Revenue and;have been opposed to. the united For War Becomes Oper- states getting into the fray. Gov j 1 ernment onlcials have held their ears ative On l Ouay. an(j their tempers while these" per- ' sons, some in high places, have ex Owners of yachts' and launches in pressed their feelings. L-tttji - ai : . n . wn 1 vviiuiuistun iuiu viciuiLjr ttre IU ... Rt n1l tMa is tn t anA j,P hecran 00v0ral TnwB ceipt of letters from Collector of Ih-; wnW,vrnirA whn.havA wn nn.in th firf ... anJt "l n-i, T ITT TnilAn nt Dnl " 1 v V " " " - f"" ouuttnuo O.L' Z v i .v ii- American Jn their thoughts and speech eigh, breaking the gentle intelligence must leave ; the government employ, that a war tax is due on the boats, alties for failure to file returns. To day, November 30, is the last day for so doing. The war revenue act provides that on and after October 4, 117, ana thereafter on July first of each year,; and also at the time of the purchase ! other date than Juiy. 1 there-, shall ; -be paid on the use of yachts, pleasure boats, power boats, and sailing t)oats of over five net tons, and motor boats with fixed engines, and not used ex or not built according to plans apprpy or not built accordinb- to plans approv ed by. the Navy Department, an ex cise tax. to be laid , on each boat or. yacht at rates as follows: - r ' l : Yachts, pleasure boats, power boats, motor boats with fixed s engines, and- sailing boats of, or over five net tons, length not over 50 feet, 50 cents for each foot; length over 50 feet and not length over 100 feet, $2.00 for each over 100 feet, $1.00 for each foot; foot; motor boats of not over five net tons with fixed engines, $5.00. In de termining lengths, measurements ov er all will goverr.. In is estimated that there will be at least a couple of hundred boats in che vicinity of ' Wilmington that will hive to pay this special war tax. Secretary Daniels said at that timj,; hobody outside government ' circles would have had the information first hand. . ' The work of removing pro-German sympathizers from government posi tions of confidence will proceed -as quietly and unobstructively . as PQS- sible." But there will be no temporiz ing and no explanations whatever.. No exceptions will be allowed, even OA cases of employes who are highly trained and experts in some of the , technical branches of the government -, service. v TyCobb, Detroit's "star pastimer, has agreed to superintend the. laying out of baseball diamonds for; the use of the troops in training at Camp Hancocks Augusta. Gar : 1 " 4 HEAVY FIRE LOSS. i -T t. SlITH-FORHaMUCK r4iur o evar wtth ore, In cite our wits ?iREE nriith- . J- CV2SMEMT YOO MU OWN are u!ag horte,. and keep vw haurwf3 and vtrrts at mcmu.r tffie CV9r -GET fiiWAV FROM Ha ..vAOi '1 maintain an veraie ' ep?rf f,f Th:3 Is Sniith-Fcrm-sTrucit itni.r fcMr THIS IS A ?TAN3ARD E3TA3iJtf -orm-a-Truck in over 800' linti'-JMj MINGTON : MOTOR GC, inc. 1C ROBERT GBAHK, M nnag? ill Dock St eeL PHONES A46; 1 'rKfc!ut 8tr " A H M M M m m Raleigh Audiences Were Pleased With Bell's Hawaiians. "A delightful musical" is one of the expressions . used by The News and Observer in commenting on the ap pearance of Bell's Hawaiians which was seen in Raleigh Tuesday, and which will appear at the Academy of Music in Wilmington Monday night, December 3. Here is what The News and Observer had to say about the Raleigh performance: "Presenting a delightful musical in two parts. Bell's troupe of Hawaiians yesterday won volumes of applause by their mixtuse of native and American sonss and selectinos at the Academy of Music with afternoon and night performances. ?"The presentation was divided to give the audience native songs and dances during the first act and popu lar melodies and natriotic songs in the last act. ending the program with the "Star Spangled Banner. "The program was well rendered and was composed of a varied selec tion of songs and instrumental num bers. At Nocera, with a strong tenor voice, made a hit singing "Some-Jxiies You'll Remember," "The Sunshine of Your Smile" and ."A Garden of Ha waii." A male quartette wc jorced to respond to several encores, while E. Russell won numerous comments for "As a whole, the performance fur- Middle souna onurcn nished decidedly the best Hawaiian rM..?' : ?n tViia nitvr" , Tne neODie Ol. lviiuuie ouuuu f: 111 1 1 It. O CI ilVCUU 1U Vii.J I Barn With Stock and Feedstuff Burn ed in Country Yesterday Morning. Three thousand dollars loss and no insurance tells the story of a fire which destroyed the barn of Mr, D; E. Xerr, on the Castle Haynes road yes terday morning; about v 3 o'clock. A year's crop of stock feed, two fine mules and various farming implements are included in the loss. The fire is- tnougnt- to nav ueeu in cendiary origin. " i The burned cinders of some rubber tires caused some alarm. Mr. Kerr s son had gone hunting the evening be fore and had not returned home, and it'was feared at first "that he had pos sibly entered the barn and lost his life. However, he had spent the night with a companion, and showed up safe in the morning; : ADVENT SOCIAL. Itching is unnecessary! iriol stops it quickly It iaC a positiye lact that "the Wotaent Resinol touches any I itching skin, the itching usually stops and heafingbegins. Unless J the trouble is due to some serious clears away all trace of eczema, ringworm, ' pimples, or similar tormenting, unsightly eruption, leaving the skin ciearandhealthy. x Doctors prescribe Resinol wide ly ao when you try it, you are using a lem-. edy oilroveo value.' - Soldby all druggists. ' Kirkland enjoyed a delightful basket - i T4- party last Weanesaay. evening. was given at the Middle Sound schoo-H house under the, auspices Of the I:i? dies Aid Society and " the Sunday school to raise funds for'the complc tion of the parsonage aajomine i Advent Christian church, of Middle Sound. . ... i Amnno-'thnsA who contributed bast-! Veto are the following: Miss . Eliz'n Rhodes, Miss. Pearl Pottes, Mrs. U lie Shepard, Miss Mamie Rhodes. More than $50 was realized from the sale of the baskets and cakes and the affair is , said to have been the most enjoyable ever held in that section.;-? . : - . . - . . - ' . - , - . - . ''V -.-"4 " ' - " i ' ' f GOOD FOR COUGHS & C!OinS 7M JOHN PHILIP Stripes and Adams Black Jack .Forever. I like -the licorice flavor ? very much. Very good ; for ja cough, l fmd. Thanks For Help. The adjutant of the Salvation Army, desires to extenC grateflu thanks to the many who aided in the work - of rnirHff:i:fnr 'the nnrvr nf the rit.V Oil Thanksgiving Day. . v About fifty fam lilies were given fruits and vegetables 1 i" yesterday: The roeat . workers, or t ne i Salvation Army are; in need of cloth ing to supply increasing calls. ,As winter advances the calls will become ' more and more freauent. Anything in the Way of clothinsr will be apprec Sat ed, and can be used toad vantage,. Any one .having, any atftelesahatrfhY . donate, if they 'wilt call the office pf I ". I V i, . ....... v !; :.-r:- , . , - -' . Black Jack Newspaper Ad No. 5 3 obL xlOJ ins. A-106 w4 9 tut- ' .4
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