HEGFS WIFE TELLS OF
: ALLEGED :
RELATIONS
Trial -of Lexington Man' for Mur
der, in' Progress.. . iu
Both Mam and Woman Swear J. F.
' Tkalavla1r VIoIMmI Hri'i Home
and Was Killed In ' Sell e-
. feme- by, Hege. y. -"-i
, ' .Lexington,. .N. . C, i June- 4. Mrs. . J.
Graham Hege today went on the stand
In defense of her husband who is on
trial Deris' charged with the murder-of
J. Franklin ' Deaderick,' cashier of ' a
txington bank and told the jury that
illegal relations between her and the.
banker had , . existed for- more r than
three years. H X
Hege, when placed oh "trial 'yester
day declared that he 'shot1 in defense
of his own life. He also -testified that
Deaderick admitted, when confront
ed by Mrs.' Hege that illicit relations
had ..existed between Deaderick and
the defendant's wife over, a period of
four years, but he ' asserted that: he
Bid-not make up his mind to shoot
Peaderick until the latter seized a
piano stool with the evident purpose
of attacking him." It was then, de
clared Hege. that y he drew from ; a
drawer in the library table a revolver
and emptied its contents into the' body
Of the bank cashier.
Mrs. Hege told when the intimacy
betwen them started and how their
subsequent meetings were arranged.
She said that Deaderick, vjsl ted her on
an average of once a" week for , more
than three- years. Deaderick usually
called to see her at her home at noon,
she swore, after her husband had gone
to his. factory, or . he visited her-
fclght and rang the door bell In a way
agreed on between them. If her hus
band was at home, she testified, "it
was a neighborly call." V , V
It was on Monday, February 4, last,
that Hege's suspicions were aroused
when he came home and saw her and
Deaderick talking over the garden
fence. Mrs. Hege said she confessed
to her husband then that Deaderick
had kissed and hugged her and 'she
swore that the , banker In conference
with her husband admitted this" much.
She testified that Deaderick offered to
leave Lexington forever, under the
pretext of a nervous breakdown and
that the matter would remain a: secret
between the two men and their wives.
Mrs. Hege declared Her husband did
not ask Deaderick to leave' Lexing
ton. Later, she testifledV Peaderick
went to Asheville.
About two weeks before Deaderick
returned from Asheville and f aft r h
arid Hege had exchanged letters, the
witness -testified, sbe confessed to her
husband the full extent of their rela
tions. ' ; , ..''"'? .
.. Mrs. Hege corroborated her husband
in his statement that Deaderick on
the forenoon and wa ssubjected to a
theatened Hege with a piano stool, i ,
Mrs. Hese was on the stand most of
the forenon and was ' subjected to "a
grilling cross-examination by the
state's attorney. . (.-';, . -
BICKETT VISITS LADIN, r -AND
VIEWS BIG PLANT
Lake There 1 ine" Mile Longr and
200 Feet Deep "in Spot -MakinarV"
Aluminum for Airplane.
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"Raleigh, ' June.. 3GoverhorBickett
will' be in the '-executive offices 'here
most of this " week' after spending
most'- of the ' past 'several weeks in
special campaign' work" for war 'sav
ings in various partsor the, state In
his rounds last. week"' he 'spent' some
time at Baden where ' he; made a 4 war
savings speech an 'dinspected, the "great
aluminum extraction, 1 plant -.thati has
been in : process of ' development; for
several years with mudh ; t.te, .con
vict, labor utilised-af or'.'theV construc
tion of -the great Yadkin1 river, dam. " .
This plant ' is now ; In , operation -on a
large scale much of the output of- the
aluminum being used by the govern
ment t in. aeroplane 1 construction;, and
other .war equipment manufacture, i
. The, great lake-:- at- Baden is .'1 1-4
miles wide and 9 miles .long and 2(M
feet, deep, in places.". It: estimated to
have thirteen- billions cubic -feet of
water. The plant. is generating a sur
plus of electric : current, now, the
Southern- Power Co., tndwi getting ten'
thousand horse, power of this .current
for its commercial , purposes, ; . . ; . . , .
Governor Bickett. N-finds, a. splendid
spirit , among,,'; the pepple.,. wuere
ever he goes .in: , the. war. savings
campaign - and he is confident; that a
most creditable showing in this class
of war Investment will be made in the
final round up of this- country wide
campaign. ?;V ''' r-' -'
, The Hearne';. Manufacturing Go.,, of
Sanford,-.' was 'chartered" today with
$50,000 capital authorised ;anJ $4,000
subscribed -by J. ' H. Hearne, C. L:, and
W. B. Williams 'for' the manufacture of
cotton mill loom : shuttles and other
mill supplies. "- ;..
WHITEVILLE. UWYERS. WORK
WITH HOE AS WELL AS TONGUE.
COMMUNITY SERVICE HELPS OLD
; SOLDIER TO FIND GRANDSON.
Reached Southport Almost Too Late.
i rouo HI Boy,
(Community Service Bulletin;) ;
New York, June 4. The old Confed
rate veteran who lost hi? leg at Get
tysburg was at his home-- in a city far
away from Fort Caswell at South
port, N. C, where his beloved grand
son was training - for - his journey
i.iwaa me seas, jtiig heart hungered
tor a sight of the boy. He forgot the
distance, forgot his age, his rheuma
tism disappeared like matrix.
night he boarded the train for the long
trip across the state. The next-night
he arrived at Southnnr. w.- u
found rest in the community house of
war camp community service, but
there were no, passes that night and
no way of communicating with his
' boy. '; :X-k:- , , ' '
- The next morning after breakfast
, u oia man went out on his crutches
to see the little town. MHe- found arm
ed guards stretched from the whaf to
-the railroad station,, and saw. before
the station a long tarin of cars. Soon
ne neard the sound, of bugles, the
sharp command nf nfflM.. . .i. -
.ypiiB ui men mat reminded him of the
old days. He knew at once that
were moving toward 1 the f ront,- and
nm i njs Doy was among them. , .
witn shoulders a little more erect
o ximae ms way .to the railroad sta
Vyx., Uui ueiure, nim was a great
. crowd of people and a line of armed
oldler guards. He looyed at the long
line of Pullmans into which earnest
,MCU young ; soiaiers - were - climbing
He wedged himself through the crowd,
only to encounter the guard to whom
orders were orders. No civilians were
allowed to pass. The old veteran scan
ned in vain the faces of the men who
.oaiicu uui ui me car windows. - The
"8'uc onoriea ana snufied as if eager
, to be away. Gor a moment it seemed
as though the long journey had been
In vain. . -;. . J.
With a-heavy heart he made his way
back to the community house. -There
no xoia nia siory io the community-or
ganizer, in a moment a messenger
was in search of the commanding offl
. ' cer. The latter is an old soldier. , As
soon as he heard the story found
the car, in which the younV soldier
(h is a volunteer) was anil YtnM ,M-
that his grandfather was waiting to
see him, and gave him permission " to
leave the 'train ' i. . V .
A few minutes later in the little par
lor of the community house the young
volunteer found his, grandfather. And
no one can tell who' was the happiest
the grandfather, the soldier, : or the
community organizer who Abroueht
. At " . ' i .
Business Men of Columbus Capital Go
. to the tiardena 'pally.
(Special Star jCorrespondence.) ,
Whiteville, June 4. It i is evident
that the people .of .Whiteville are not
going to let the shortage of labor
make any . material difference in . the
production of food "stuffs '.so'-, long as
the lawyers, merchants, and all pother
business men maintain - their; physical
fitness, for manual labor. It i sa rath
er ; common thing .. to see- a lawyer
spending- three days of the week on
his farm and three, In-his office often
the merchants an- dhorse dealers are
seen raking their, own oats and "bust
ing" their own v : middles. ' Although
this is not an absolute necessity, the
people-in this community, as in; others.
realize the importance of feeding our
selves .as well as ' the boys who are
daily leaving us for- service.
Geo. E. Burton and family, who have
for the past two years been -residents
of Whiteville, leave Moday for Wil
mington, where they will : make their
home. , Mr,. Burtonj moVedf hls. lumber
mill to Lanyale in Brunswick county
a few weeks ago, and he is moving his
family in order that he, may be closer
to his work. ; " " '
Warden F. Spears, ' who" has for two
years been .general- manager of the
Peoples garage, has .resigned his posi
tion and will soon join' the colors.
Misses Annie May and . Elsie Mills,
of New York, are. the . guests of Mr
and Mrs. C. R. Splvey. ' . '-.:r
C. C. Holmes has returned to his
home at Council -after completing his
year's work in the high sehol. V
Miss Zackery Richardson," -of Kins
ton, arrived in town yesterday to be
with her mother, Mrs.Volley Richard
son, who Is critically iil, 5
Walter P. High,who' was this year
a freshman at Bingharh Asheville," has
returned home. " - ; ;' -;
H. A: Smith left today for Sellers. S
C, where he will -spend a: week "with
his father. From, there he will go' to
Waycross, Ga. ' i
Child
THREE DROWNED IN CREEK
NEAR' KINSTON DURING MONDAY
Dock Johnson, HI Wife and
; All Found in Contentnea.
; '(Special Star Telegram.) i
jvinsmn, ,june.i. xne Dodlea '.of
pock Jackson 5 and wife ' and., their
Small son were recovered from Bia;
vv"vnmmco vitcn aumo mits irom
here last night. ; Th three were vi
iting ' "a flsh trap when they were
drowned. No person jsaw the triple
tragedy. . . ,- It is presumedV that the
Aild fell' overboard- and thej parents
mea to , rescue it. - . i .
LaxFoa With Pepin. '
? A Liquid Digestive Laxative pleasan
to take. . Just - try one - 50o ' bpttle - for
STEPHEN B. KING DEAD.
Highly , Esteemed . Cltlsen of V Armour
Section Died Yesterday.
..(Special Star Correspondence.
Acme, June 4. Stephen B: King, Sr.,
died at his home near Armour this af
ternoon at 2:30, aged 74 years. . The
funeral will be held from Weyman M
E. church, Wednesday afternoon at 4
Mr. img was one of the'best known
men . of Columbus -- county ahd wa
widely known in Wilmington 'and had
hundreds of warm friends throughout
this section of the state. His passing
will be a cause of deep regret. to them
"He was a man of fine character an
one. of the best, citizens. He served
the Confederacy during four years of
war, and in civil life -served his .coun
try, being recorder at the time of his
death. ' -:: -
He is survived by six children-Mes-
dames J. D. Burney, of Charleston: S.
O. Meredlth of Hamlet; J. D. Cassidy
of Laurlnburg "and S. A. Robblns who
lived with her father; E. A: King, of
the S. A. L. .at Hamlet, and' CaDt. S.."B.
King, Jr., of Norfolk. Mrs. King be
fore her marriage, was a prominent
woman of Bladen county. She died
25 years ago. . ; - .
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Business. Locals for seven eonsec
utive lssuss or longer. - v '
Advertisements running tilt or
dcred out must bo dlsoonunuod t
writing. ' - --
"Business Lscals" have been a
regular department of The Morn,
tne- Star, for .more Chan: 40 years.;
They are Business Goiters at; a.
"minimum' oost. ' '.'"' ..V'
SALESMAN WANTED; POSITION AS
.. city, salesman with wholesale gro
, cer; would sonsideriposition as ship-
- Ping clerk,- ii order to learn stock;
r" over draft age!. Address. Box-318.
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WANTED BY EXPERIENCED MAN,
y position 5 as - city vor" traveling-- sales
;r man; A-l references.- Address P. O.
' Box 1081. ' n t Ja5-4t?
WABjfTED-wfGOOD POSITION WANTED
' by young man' who is now employed,
r but would like to change. Address
" VCL A.",-care - Star. -. " Ju 5-lt
FOR SALE A DODGE AUTOMOBILE
in first class shane and has - good
Keily Sprinarfleld tires; this car is
-'.for; sale. for ,$350. pj reasonable terms.
, Appiy to.' Clarence ' W. Howard, uts
. North 7th Btreet: " Ju 5-lt
HUNT DUCK, ' FOX, SQUIRREL, FISH
, and oysters;to your hearts content
. We are developing the Dr.. Frink
plS.ce ; of . about. 8,000 acres on the
-i ost-'.na- JsrunswtCK.. - county into a
: splendid .winter clubV Membership
limited, to .fifty: booklet. upon appli
- catiom v Virginia- Dare Hunt Club,
Box 391, City. Ju 5-7t
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AMERICAN BANKS: TRUST CO.
T " . ; " (Corner .Front, and' Markev Streets);
WILMINGTON, N. 0.
Capital, Surplus, Profits
Resources
f 235,000.00
3,500,000.00
Commercial, Savings and Trust Accounts. 4 Paid On Savings.
Tnos. KCooper, President; Chas. E. Bethea; ( Cashier ; Milton Calder,
Yice-President. '
WANTED MAN OR LADY TO KEEP
I" b04) k'7 cecbrds : one "- with - knowledge
of i stenography preferred. Salary
$88 to ; begin. Apply in own hand- L
writing. Box 401. . Ju s-n
TO THE PUBLIC THE ROOF Ex
perts, Young and . Gorman are still
located at 10 L-2 South Second street.
They solicit new and old work; radi
ator repairing a specialty. .All we
ask is a trial. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Phone 431. ma 29-tf
WANTED EXPERIENCED STENOG-
i rapher,. male' preferred; salary $116.00
pet . month. Apply "Stenographer"
.care Star.-.,.' ju 5-lt
ATTENTION WHILE THEY LAST
we will furnish one can steri-form
with one commode brush, a 50c value
for 35c. Schutte Brothers, t'hone 983.
ma29 f
STOLEN YESTERDAY
- from in front of Bijou, Oendron bi
,.cycl No. 62948, 22 inch Truss frame,
1 painted, red; cement tires, Mussflam
'.'Cpaster brake, mud" guards," .large
leather-padded saddle. 'Reward if
returned to ; R. R. Bel'amy'S Drug
Store. - Ju 5-3t.
AFTERNOON 1 WANTED ;TO " BUYBROKEN BANK-
er pony of good else;. give price, age
'and ' description in answer. Address
"Pony? care Star. 1 . ju 5-2t
WANTED . SMALL SECONDHACVD
ice box; state price. Box 947. ' -
- " ' Ju 6-lt,
RESTAURANT PRIVILEGE AT
. Greenfield Park wili be leased to re
sponsible parties who will erect first
class place. Also concession for drug
''store line and accessories for rent.
Open about July 4th. Apply P. W.
"Wells; Ro-ai Theatre. Ju 5-3t.
BOOKKEEPER WANTED MALE
preferred. - Box 194, Wilmington, N.
C. - - , Ju 5-2t.
UNDERWOOD' NO. 5 FOR SALE PER-
V feet .condition, twol color ribbon at-
, , tachent,. back spader, tabular, , cenj-
ienng scaie, etcfetc. A rare ,bar
gan ito quick purchaser. Price' $40
cash. Address Boxv523, City. M -
V ; , ju fi-2t
LOST BOW-SHAPED GOLD PIN
with amethysts: and turquois sets,
"between. 18th and 20th streets on
Woolcott or Perry Avenues. Return
to 1916 Woolcott Avenue, ju Pit.
PEMBERTON-BILLINO 7
ADJUDGED NOT GUILTY
Member of Parliament Was Charred
, With Llbel-Amed German :
' Had Book of Engrllsh People. :
FRUIT ; SEASON' DEWBERRIES,
peachesrpiums, banana's, eat plenty
this season of the year; extra nice
; native cucumbers, beets, beans, full
half peck today if you come after
them", : 25c: potatoes, 35c peck; na
tive spring lamb today, a shipment
of fancy Baltimore steak arrives 10
o'clock today, the kind that melts
" in "your mouthu " Phones 816 and 817.
Wr H. McEachern, 6 and 8 N. Front.
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London, June 4. Noel Pemberton-
ICE BOX WANTED STATE CONDI
tion and price. Address "Icebox"
care Star, . ju 5 It
Billing.? who -has been tried on charge TISHEI BOOMS TO RENT NEW
' 1 fiimiiihlnni mnt - .lrv: bv dav. week
or month. Men only: 114 Princess
of libel preferred by Miss Maude Al
ien ana J. T. Grein. manasrer of the
Independent theatre, was found . not
guilty today.
-The judge in -summing up frequent
ly 'was interrupted by. the defendant,
who, after - his own speech, took his
place in the r dock, and . by Captain
Harold Sherwin Spencer . and Lord Al
fred Douglas, two of the witnesses.
lora Douglas and 't Captain Spencer
were removed from the court, -the for
mer calling the judge' a liarn i
..'j,ne' judge also- was hissed by
friends "of the defendants in the ga,l-
wrjr.
street. sV.-A. Jones, proprietor.
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LUMBER WE ' HAVE A COMPLETE
stock for building houses or small
-repair, jobs. Wynnewood Lumber co.
' . v.- . 1 , ju 4-4t
WANTED ROLLER TOP OR FLAT
; ton desk, cheap for cash. Address
P. O. Box. 781. Wilmington, N. C.
ju. 2t
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WANTED A NO. 1 BOOKKEEPER TO
report for duty at once. Apply P. O,
Box 78i; Wilmington, N. C. ju 4-2t
WANTED A RELIABLE COOK TO GO
to the beach. Apply 412 Market
street. -." ,. Ju 4-7t
The acquittal of Noel Pemherton-
miang, . member oft parliament and
publisher of , the newspaper, Vigilante.
followed, a trtal .which was marked
'ISM. WANTED YOUNG LADIES WHO UN-
been wieldpdpyer Influential Eng
lishmen and women by the German
gpvermnent -whose agents had col
lected what ; purported to be data on
immorality ifiJ England and had plac
ed it in a bopk: Which.: was said . to. ve
in possession :or a certain German
prince. . ':J:i-. r - -
Miss Maudje'v Allen, an American '
dancer, figured in v the case ' because
she had . played a prominent-part - in
the presentation of Oscar Wilde's
Salome.- ; The yplay was given atthe
Independent! theatre, , which ,has been
under the management of J. T. jQrein.
The Vigilarlteu4, which had printed the
story "of ;the secret "book, alleged to
be held, by xthe Germans, in its .next1
editidnf asserted that if Seotlan4 Yard
were to deise the list of the memhers
subscribing to the Independent the
atre", there -was "no doubt they would
secure t the" names of - several thous
andg of f.the; 47,000" which .was' the
number of names contained In "the
book, the "contents of which weer sup
plied by German, agents. . .-:
derstand the operation of calcula
tiin machines. Address P. O. Box
569. Wilmington, N. C, stating sal
ary expected. - Ju 4-3t
WANTED USED AUTOMOBILE. Must
be in good running condition. Ad
dress with particulars and price, P.
O. Box 907. : v. , Ju 4-2t
THE SUNBEAM CLUB OF MISS AL
derman's school will give an enter
tainment .at the Academy of Music
Thursday night. - Proceeds for the
National Special Aid. Seats reserved
at Yates Wednesday, morning. ,
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WANTED TWO NEWS AGENTS FOR
. A.- C. L. trains; good runs and go3d
nav. AddIv to Union Isews Co.
Wilmington, N. C. ; Ju 2-3t
ALMOST DAILY WE SECURE A GOOD
position for some of our pupils, we
will do the same for you. The Motte
Business ..College. ma 16-tf
CASH FOR OLD FALSE TEETH
Don't matter, if broken. We pay up
to $15 per set. We also buy crowds,
bridgework and platinum. Will , send
cash by return mail and hold goods
ten days for sender's approval of our
price. Mail, to Maker's Tooth Special
ty, 2007 S. 5th street. Philadelphia,
Pa. ju l-16t -
STANDING TIMBER FOR SALE---TWO
hundred thousand feet short" leaf
pine timber in Duplin county, on 400
acres, bordering North East river.
Four miles haul to Wallace, N. C,
taking 9o rate to Norfolk. Price $600.
Address "Timber," Box 167. Burgaw,
N. C. ' Ju 2-7t
ORGANIZATION MEETINGQF
VICTORY HOME COMPANY
Notice is hereby given that the fii st meeting of the Incorporators
and subscriber to the stock of the Victory Home Company Wjn be
held at 11 o'clock, A. M., on Friday, June 4th, 1918, at rooms of Cham.
ber of Commerce in MurchisoA National Bank Building in tho City 0f
Wilmington, N. C, for the purpose of perfecting the organization of
said .Oompany,. adoption; of by-laws, election of directors and for the
transaction of such other business as may come before the said meet
ing; . '"'"
J. ALLAN TAYLOR, . .. W. D. MacMILLAN, Jr.
JAMES O. REILLY, B. B. CAMERON,
T. B CARROLL, L W. COOPER,
L SHRIEK, x - MARSDEN BELLAMY, Incorporatora,
Wilmington, N. C, this the 6th day of June, 1918.
GOVERNMENT NEEDS 20,000. WOMEN
clerks at Washington." Examinations
everywhere in June; experience un
necessary. Women desiring . govern
ment positions write for free ,par
tlculars .to J. 'C . Leonard (former
civil' service examiner), 796 Kenbls
Buldg.,- 'Washington. ju l-llt
PROMPT- SHIPMENT NANCY HALL
and Porto Rico -sweet potato sprouts,
$3 per thousand; ten thousand and
over, $2.75 per thousand f. o.-b. Flor
ida. Cabbage plants, $1 per -' thou
sand. F. E. Hull. Rock Hill, & .C;.
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GET A. COPY OF "BVfiUY WEEK", 50
'at .all news stands; published by the
same .publisher, -who publishes the
American Magazine. See Gordon
Bros.. 17 Princess street. Phone 745.
- mh 30-tf
WANTED TWO OR MORE ROOMS
furnished for light housekeeping in
good neighborhood, running water,
electric lights, etc.; southern expo
sure. References exchanged. Ad
dress Box 794, City. , - Ju 4-2t
WANTED 60 CARLOADS NO. 1 ,Svreet
gum logs. 16 feet iri length. 16 inches
and up in diameter; highest cash
prices. P. O. Box 627. Ju 2-tf
ICE CREAM AT HALL'S DRUG STORE
daily. Send the children along for
a delicious sanitary ice cream cone.
ma 30-tf
INTEREST PERIOD
Our regular- interestperlod June 1. Deposits made now and through
June 2nd draw interest from June 1st and your account will receive 1
tull months' interest September 1st.
HOME
SAVINGS
BANK
(Security and"Service)
START THAT ACCOUNT TODAY
INTENTIONS DO NOT EARNVoR DRAW INTEREST.
SAMPLE OF. GERMAN ; NEWS.
Message Caught Belnjr Sent Out' for
Home . Consumption.
Amsterdam, June - 4. The -( French
resistance at Rheims . , appears to ! be
highly unpleasant , to the Germans,
according to a semi-official i. telegram
frown Berlin. The .4. mesasge-' which
doubtlessly Is intended for the ' ears
of the credulous in Germany, .tries to
divert attention from .the German fail
ure there by plain-tively-fuhraiding
the French for not abandoning the
city. . ' -
Rheims, it Isasserted has rio ?tac-
tleal or strategical t -. value whatever.
The Germans desire to spare it but
are. forced , to shell c , it- becauseN. the
French . will not .evacuate it . t; The
message asserts j that -the v defense of
the city "has been left entirely to
negroes from Senegal, and (Msdagasc-
a-rr." ' -.;-..' s - -
These troops-are reported, as belng
In a state of despair because they
had been ' told.' the - Germans i'C"would
torture them to- -death;" Au attempt
is made to mollify thsns by the State-
men that he negroestrs-" seated ' by
Germany 'like- othefr ,prraoners,'S -"WHITE";
RUSIAN REPUBLIC a-J -
RECOGNIZED BY UKRAINE.
Amsterdam, June "4.-i-The ?,;UkraThe
government has r recognized the White
Russian republic, aisordlng- to- a tele
gram from Kiev.: S - -'' - -
1 . A dispatch received .in -London on
May 24 reported that. -the? white .Rus
elan republic " had- been ' proclaimed
with : the consent t of - Germany White
Russia .roughly' includes- tne, region
north o fthe Ukraine." . Poland and the
Baltic nrovines - are- on fthe fireat Rus
sia on the north and'"sast'. Itvincludes
Lithunia which' is populated' mostly by
wWtta-RuseiMiaV
' Hesdlagr Oft German Strikes. ' :
In order to prevent the recurrence
of strikes in the industrial districts.
the 'German authorities have estab
lished a rigorous system whereby , the
towns of - over 100,000 inhabitants are
forbidden to obtain food supplits -for
more than - three days in advance.
Hence, -if a strike occurs the food sup
ply can be almost Immediately stoppw
ea ana tne striKers- starved into sub
mission. ' ...
ON ACCOUNT OF MOVING TO OUR
new store, will" dispose of. whole
stock of canned goods and groceries
at cost. $l.jf worth of goods for
$1.00; no goods charged or delivered
at this -price-Now is ths time to
stock up .your pantry shelves, as
there will be a shortage of canned
goods. next season ani prices will be
higher. ; Sale starts Monday ; morn
ing; no discount cn delicatessen.
.Come early. -May's Delicatessen.
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MOTHER!
ARE YOU- GOING AWAY t SEE Chas.
Finkelstein for trunks, suit cases
and hand bags, 6 South Front street.
Phone 1642. . u . .- . - ma 24tf
FOR SALE BALIS RING TENT WITH
- side walls and poles seating capacity
about SCO people. Price F. O. B. Wil-
i mlngton, $100. Don't writ . unless
- you want -a bargain. -Address Lock
Box No. 778, Norfolk,. Va.
f . . Ma 28-tf.
OOII'T TAKE
CKAtlCES IF CHILD'S
10IIGUE IS COATED
If Cross, Feverish, Sick, r Bilious.
; jitsmi juibue iver Ana i
Sr v Bowels '
A laxative- today; saves a sick ch!lfl
tomorrows "Children simnlv "wiir
ian.c nio , iuita ;tiviu via,? " iAH -empty
their bowels, which become r"e'logged
up -with -waste, liver- gets , sluggish,
stomach sour.
Look-' at ' the tongue, another ! 1 If
coated. jor your. .child i is listless, i cross
feverish breath bad restless "doesn't
eat Xheattilyi- full , of eoid or : has -sore
throaty or any ; others children's . ail
meht,;ive a teaspoonful, of rcallfor
nlaVSyrP :of ;Flgs J then ' don't -worry,
because, it is. perfectly harmless, and
In a few -hours'; ail this constipation
poison,.- our-'. lle and fermenting
waste ,-will .. gently v move out of - the
bowels, v and. yu: have a welLnisvfni
child " -again". -. 'A, thoroueh-- "iniMoi t
nient given' in any sickness. J? J V v ' " -
HK LP WANTED. SITUATION DESIR
ed, to rent, or for rent, you can make
your. wishes known hwro at remarka
bly; loWj cost. Twenty-five words or
less one. time, 2 5. cents, una oem tor
j etch addittohal word eaoh insertion.
!, Advortisementa by the week, 25 .per
J cent' discount. . ah 16-tf
WANTED TO BUY .PEANUTS. AICY
quantity and kind; qiiote lowest
" wholesale prices at once. W. H. Da-
; 'vis. Box 5. Columbia. 8. & ma 17-30t
-r
EVERY DAY, BUILDING AND LOAN
day.' at the Carolina. The new Lib
erty? series, will continue open this
.week at 4.22 Princess, -so the 25c per
share stock can. be, had; get the
; shares..:. Remember we pay the taxes.
,; L?,W. Moore, Secretary; K. T. Taylor,
president. ; ' , - ju 4-4t ;;
Beware v or counterfeit tig svruW
,Ask your- druggiat .. for, . a , bottl , of
"Caiiromia oyrup oi .g," whif h has
full . directions for babies, " children 'of
air ages - and . for grownups ; plainly
printed: ou.the- bottle.' Looker caref oily
and', see that itIsfafl v,
jjforniftS .WI'Cx)mpany,e;dyJ, .
ry ? crates, 32, ouart slse ' standards,
11 100,-each -45o; 250,-each- 44c; 500.
each -42 l2c. - standard- corn crates,
vea,ch:.l$o;.: peach gaskets, standard
.bushel- sise.-each'. 32c?' pickers' bas-
kets; standard ,4-2; -bushel- sixe, 36c;
barrels-seconds, suitable, for. pota
toes, each, 36c.. Cash with order. The
; Cash House,:. Fayettevllle, N. C
Porch Shades
Why build an extra room?
Equip . your porch with
Vudor Porch Shades
then. eat and sleep in it.
Let in air . and light, yet ?
keep your porch cool and
private. Meals will mean hunger. "
Tho air, the great nerve-doctor,
brings deep, unbroken sleep, which
soothes nerves and '. bathes them V
to health,
C. W. YATES COiaPfY
- Wilmington, N. C. '. ; 1
w. s.
Now for the final drive
Buy W. S. S. Stamps.
V. B. COOPER & CO.
-' Wilmiaton, IT. 0.
FOR SAbE
Field .Peas,, suitable for planting,
93.2S per bushel.
500 bales . Good Hay.
CompieVe' Line vof Grocer lea. ""
Samuel Bear, Sr., & Sons
..Wilniingtbn.-lf, C, ' ' "
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMP'Y OF NEW YORK
The Oldest American Life Insurance Company Issues policies em
bracing every modern feature, Including 1
Waiver of Premiums and: an Income of one-tenth the face of the
policy In the event of total : and permanent disability, with payment
of policy in full at death without deduction for premiums waived or
income paid. ; " -'-v
Double Indemnity for Accidental Death
I Dividends Every Year Including the First
I Loans After the First Year
By Insuring- In the Mutual Life, you will receive all the advan
tages1 accruing "from insuring: In 'a standard company insuring only
standard lives. j
Before niacins; your life Insurance it will pay you to consult me
or one of the Company's Agents.
A. B. CROOM, Jr.
N MANAGER WILMINGTON DISTRICT
Southern Building -: - Wilmington, N. C
t'. J. A. : B ABJCB3R,
Superintendent of Agents, Lumberton, N. C
- TAX LISTING !
W will continue at the Court Houbo throughout the" month of June
for the purpose of listing Taxes.
Saturday hours. 9:00 A. M. to 1:00 P. M. and 8:00 P. M. to 10:00 P. M.
Other week day hours, 9:00 A. M. to 6:00 P. M.
B. F. KING,
H. K. NASH,
s . Tax Listers for Wilmington Township.
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TO SUBSCRIBERS TO
THIRD LIBER TY LOAN
Under the Government plan of ' payment 20 percent, of subscription
beoomes due on Tuesday, the 28 th. ,
Please call at Bank "and make settlement.
The IV1URCHIS0N NATIONAL BANK
B 4 U RING THE PHONE
Remember to Call 520
. Just received' a fresh shipment of Milk Emulsion. -Tou eat It l8
Ice Cream. 'Tis a fine" Spring TonlcSHghtly Laxative.
THE PAYNE DRUG CO.
PHONE 520 : i . FIFTH and RED CKOSS STS.
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