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GTadeceoaiitags must be eliminated
Cu^faaffi^vay Commission has re- ?
I S^^K^rures show that the old
I &???**** leJMls the nation in elimi
?^- a total of 49 grade cross
ing* -Were wiped oat Missouri, with 9
the next best record wiped out 40. Of
tbe'efessings eliminated in the Tar
location of the roads while under-f
passes or overhead bridges did away
? with 16.
"titough it is true that in a large i
I number of instances fee motorist and
I ? not the railroad is direetly to blame
ftc grade , crossing accidents, the large
"There 1b n innate weakness "in di
stance he fails with the result that I
IhelBdeKaker has a job and the junk.
I totts measure of safety for pedestri
ans and motorist^ nothing has ever
?a~an example of the automobile ac
^JtawbgtbOD of these newspaper
I gf-Mrl*,lin+rT
? M - ^MClJpi11 in IIP) IN
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? !>??' Hia, Aug. 9.?"The eock
S3P tf o? Dr! R
mih Unitwaty, concluding' the first
? MMaC the onion sermon in the Me
I ll.rtjfril.urehhere.
1&?. Potent-opened the" series of four
iminfrnpfcii to-be delivered during
I theapnth of August Sunday morning
Dr. Pfe^eat,
W* JlaSif^ Iklttgjrthir. tr "<>aaL('
jwrirbe 'tnoipi.* ^
aMBpfeifee text, 1 CorintiJ
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jiAy* i? Twh^v mmuu-L _ivt^
which has been in"1he conrti more
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Seven Planes In 4
I Atlantic Rate
Levine And French Aviator J
Phteh Up Differences h
1^'* . QverMgiit I
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Paris, Aug. 9.?With three French ]
planes, two, German expeditions aria ,1
one English plane virtually ready to ,
hop off for a westward flight across <
the ocean and waiting only for favor-, <
able weather, Charles A. Levine and i
hfaurice Drouhirr, the French flier, to- <
extent of signing jLpew contract for m
the retain flight of the Columbia/ j
I the Columbia a goqd chance to be the \
first to 'make the crossing since the ,
ship, which already has the distinc- |
*****from^vYo* f
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favorable. ;
the Wright raotor expert,
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h ^?^>>ywfiich "? which 2rP
iSfyDieSo^e Ste,
fiiVori Lieutenant Paul *!s*
ascon. Coste, whose flight was denied
official sanction several days ago ber ?
cause d the absence of floats on his
plane, has been given permission ?
Jby the Ministry of war to atteifipt the I
hdri: -' ?- '? v5:"> . I
vy
The plane, in which he fie* from
Paris to Djask. Persia, has been re
conditioned at %rtacoubiejr":hiid has
been fitted with fToats which will en
able 5 to stay on tile surf ate many
hours- ixir&se of an accident atJtea.
?Coste plans to fljjr!. to the Unitwl
States by way of the Azores. .
Ike Blue Bi*&H':wfcig. Givon hail
replaced Drouhin ak-pilot, has made its
test flights at Le Bourget and is'ready
to take off, while Tarascon, although
vWaanjf rtftdyf:hag several tests yjp
to make. ^ I
kjjcSSgjL - W - Y'a
I lift the Toad necessary for a trans
? Atlantic flight. Therev also is some
the
" *'tC
ave time to reach the little pleasaw
Totel Cherry haa been s^cte^ fo,
ionvention headquarters but the busi
less^feid public session of tbe eouncll I
ffl| be held iiuth^ fiigh s&ool ' I
dum. tte finst session will be called
.0 order Tuesday afternoon, August
)00 men in^every section of the state,
will immediately get down to business.
?At So'ckfck Wopening-J^ght
the'public sewllbh^l b^&ld, or&r
-J.il. TnAirm ft :gfe;tiewborn. of the
Wilson coimfrWrt, will presided Xd
^ ofriccrs? Office*^
Bwtj^ce of councilor, succeeded Mr.
' sxc^V "Lit ?
"A i - a
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car croaae^ SlE :
K. m?' W?i At- all ;vft
I i g?. ' ^St
rcctly in front #|se ircin. Tot J
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KJ^Jw, frnnf JVMV AL*' -H
I Wrl V wWl^ ?Jg / fl^T jQjT lrlftv ' 1H
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fc; JL1* ? L>? >*?'. J^jlOCpja
E3??^Ifl
. mg 1HiuF]6S wSDBB ikii BOt-~ ('H
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Drv
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Ml wHTUIv UvouJjM^np^^p^iUtv** w " : ?
Injuries-arc c: : the head \U
and a fratfaw.
the local physivL^
? s4 SnftyL I llttP
^^0? the nBxt two d&ySi Thurs |
rip#, ovcr^ surrounding country, I
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was to b? quoted m-authority ftf&S I
an undisputed fact that Pitt county
IS the BEST county in the'union. A
p One thing of espe&l interest to I
Uie delegating w?s the number of
day^&f
thta institutiete&nd they "took two
the "boys" with^the remark mv^
not miiie^I am interested in ALL the
pretty - don't deny it"
somewhat have our doubts about so
many x of Jhe party haying relatives
CWIagef but like a jrtM us,
like to be around the fair
[ desire to see more of Pitt county "mid
JZ*truck! Indbe^S-rStto
lasij"lap of,their Educational journey.;
Had the "people of Farnivflle known
thg^ithis party of fsuiners
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aafe >..* ' . IW. -4* - jf . ?- ^ ??jL
flBA ? '?BjfV/jtffc. iyft WjKf /^%v ^^& W0 W 9 V | -. /.t?e3B|Sft
>!j'? ? S ?~ M m.wJJ .-' jy B a# i# tuM M
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v'"- ?.-*.^^S?R^5^^*J/w* V^Lst*',
? ' ' Am Ofe -^^ ?' '. fjiiT'"- * i' "J&fctiT .TB.^ ?* .*& ?
gSS?S5
mehl; "in jjk count^^fflW^ohdltiotifc I
[Just .how soon'Mr* Coolidge will
H'-< '^t^SEv5Sk ? ??'?'? "*" ?- tT- "?.? -i-jstf i? I
name another Governor-General of-the
Philippines is not certain, but it hJb
regarded likely that he would not act
before leaving the Black Hills. Who
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eluding that of Henry ?. StiiCwn, the
President's special envoy totticaragua
in the negotiations of peace
dvil war torn country.
The presence here of William V.
Hodges, treasurer of the Republican
National committee, t, as a ? summer
While House guest, recalls that he
I was tendered the post-of Ambassador I
to Jppan some time ago, indicating
the confidence "tho President repose#
in him. Hodges declined the post oil
the ground that he co.uld not leave his*
family at the time and wheather thai
conditions that.pr<ll?p$ed the declina
tion have been removed was nO^I
-Q:J
I mm So ^seiy..aj*r SHg?
nation of James B^|9jfeffield as; Am
bassador to Mexico;
draws the attention of Preffl^^ Qool
idge toward two coj^tnes shnultane
and capable of fiUing^whatare admit
ted to be difficult"posts. - :*
I The. agitation for independence has
I caused a trying situation at Manila
for years ancfcin view of Mr. Coolidge's
I emphatic belief that the ; insular, pos
session is not ready to conduct its own
I' government, it was presumed he would
I place a. man at the helm in the Phili
ppine Islands who would share his
The President has indicated that a
Governor General at Manila also will
other namel nnder witide^iioiu'.'. ^
m XWhat effect General Wood's death
J will have <Jn placing -fhe pruisdictior
a civil administration, and the reporj
? j of hfe special investigator, Mr.-Thomp
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Captain Laughmghouse -ia now W
years of age. HeTifl* father* \>rt>r. >??';
,C.; O'HrLaughinghouse, State Health
Officer, and was formerly superinten
dent of State, Prison.
"When the 17 year-old
ordered out in March, '64,1 ilcted six
months of enough.* go. I
tered there April 1, 1868," related
in Greenville, whHe 600 . survivors of
ihifCcpfederacy were enjoying the
union at Raleigh. ' ,
masters would be given a first lieuten
ant's commission and assign** My.
luty." Captain LaughinghoBsecoctifc
ue^* ? . "V jgf '
'^Cadmus Capart, StmueTSilby and
myself were chosen, giyen
introduction to the Secretary, of War,"
iml sent to Richmond.
of ? I
ceived me with open arms and gave
we quarters in his own ten which wade I
me feel very good. :
"I went down to hard work drilling I
those 700 boys, and after about-thiw*&;'
months of hard work, we wepe
:.W6?6 reduced to the Old
officers who had been shot to pieces
frorh Pitt Wilson'nnif^^nfltjpSun-'^''''
J'When my commission ?WA, four
Jays beforeT^wr l7 yeaw bM, thera.
w.fidtten I
Muetl during the war and would not
be issued except on the strong recom
mendations of his field officers.' I
"I was in the battle of Bell FJeld^ M
15,000 Yankees against 15,000 Con-7~ I
federate^. We were then cttached to I
?Hoke's DiVfetoo of Johns WnV army
and were in the hattl? six miles below
Kinston and the Battle of Ben tons- ^
ville, my last fight of the waj?, ^
Capt. Laugh in ghouse, acceding tofT.- I
General A. W. Smith, State Comman
der of,the U. C.H., is the only Con- , I
federate Captain now living who MS; L ?I
that rank at the surrender. .
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OverJy true*
run over by an ^omo ^ ^
? investigation.by coroner it.
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