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1 .! - . .';'.. ' 'r 7-' - : :: .7 XZJ j--:---i'-'-. ,. - ;- EEM ?i THE' f I jU . : I in '.',' T n 1 ' j f VOLUME VIII, NO. 137 r CLOUDY and COLDER j!V GERMANS HALT IN Rilll . V . - i- THEIfiATTACK UN LINESOF-f-REMH I ( Great (lormnn f 1 1 n Annoar I " 1 at hana during the ptovious hear- Ii -I -'. a i t-c. - rn' li 111 , iu winiiiuiii. rui) i riu, r m la II1IIIL' II III 1 -1 T 1 V SI f I ' II ll ' ' . ' I rT ' " r T Developments of Recent En gagements Seem to Indi- tate That Germany May Start Drive at Any Point -xuong i,ine r I'-aueu 10 con tinue Attack Last Night. tliw'aii!'. t . ift nuwi s. to ' onii light itlg .! Ma night- Hll'.'s: fie. ho. rut ;i 'ilia l i f V '.of :tlie at t hi'. 1st a lit. s-IOix'.' a wait i'.; 'tile heavy.- :sif.il!i tiine fur this ll'lsi-.l'llt IM'I i'V iii'Jir;i!i.nu' ' arirriiT- b.Oa i on the !:ii:tr.' The iis.-.anlt beinii. lo ese.l h tih rrali-st . vii;or ri Inntr .the 4iniri. t'rout rnoiiin i'ruiii V uni .eiie. aloiiu the river. tn Hei h ieou'r t.- Hei-enf ili';eliTjiiiii'.iits have in'lieae'l that n i ' 1 01 i t 1 111 Iti t- iui t of "e liiiei is free from the ii.ssililif y of -,t inasseil assault at any t'inie and tire hattle ha.a lieeti "waiiij w ith in tvn.tt y ! roni the Wnevie southeast of friliiii aiouiof ili eurx-iuy Imo ut rtonjuiooji amj (ih tlirni);li Jhe (Jistriet jrfit OTtiie .vest f tlieMeiise and in t he - A ioniie reyinii iiljiiininin- ' Kvon in the ('liaiiiiai.ie rriitn . filr t hur . west there loi. Iiit'i hea v lisri.t - iiiy, imt t.hfif ,v riv-mrh'iiT'ffflir!i'-.Mii "Tintiv'e. T'aris re'ni'iiiij' Uist to the lienn.'ill ; iiV tack on' .March li hail I (ait. ' . ' th. ill .ear to SO I Ot - 1 letaK at Ai.arentlv- the " t lianifiamie iltstrii-t i-iiuioo-trMl ivith tlie I w ards t he reilin t imi rati 1 re the etly ' til th e ot i n ernirin ...cjlTuit of Verdun.. (inssiliility is not .eia; lust ' 'I'lllt (III i'V. f an' time t ti;i in jut 11 ninhf of, Litl'i-usi ye through liimi'iiT, that tin f..r the es may,; A roomie ad ; the Public Service Com mis- , sioner's pjisineer Mayu3 Face a Serious Charge ew Vork.. Mnrcli V--Ax a result of his adiiiissions .under n -heavy grilling liv. the Thompson Legislative Invosti iiituig committee, .lfrrd Craven, i hiiT I'ligineer of the I'liblie Service cjiumis simi, who receives .-J;Jii,oiiu a yar in salary, may face charges which Seuator Thompson, chairman of the cnutiniCee, intends to prefer against him. Mr. Craven admitteii that, slthough he knew practically nothing about the j titerixtmtigh Rapid Trausir Couip'iny 's elaiill of 1,4.:2,(KMI for ' prior ilet-rmi-nation." he allowed $f'J5,ilon .'.just" as m good . settlement." This "prior rle- teriiiiuatioir is the pre-expense frant ttip roaVj for subway, and elevated ''vi'i-nditure. i!' - - .'... . vr, - ' ; .'' . --v' J-'-;-' -'"' '" ' -"-- - ' J I ',. v- i on '..Mi.iiiI:iv an ) Ti.ii'-ilicv iii Mir- T-njirt ' f m-"-'- f ''- 4 if - 1 s 5 ' b V I J I f;- -I C II i1 I 1 n ' " I " - I ; lj . r" 11 1 i ii 1 n'i mi " "" X 9 -m mi hi 11 It is learned here this afternoon from good authority that Lyon ill . Edgecombe court will reopen the"""Biid Weil- dcr case, in which a decision of two months for shooting Officer Bartholomew was given at Mon day s session of court, and that ! the case will, be .roheard Friday. I It is understood that the j udge did not have all tho facts at nana during the previous hear er and for this reason he has di- J rectod that the case be reopened at this term of court. FIVE YEARSFOR PAYROLL THEFT ' i-rii'i i S.'iilt, th ijii ati'litnr el' IhP .1 Hnpi.wMI nut I nw tin was.; l onii!in.v( ;at H' Hi. ,1'l'Slsl mi' i-x 1 i ji ! l t-i IHl l-llllSI'll imt'ial I'unimi'ht, whs lOci'tti Iv ; r-nn-. ii-ti'l liml. si-nti'iii-i'il in I'rim-L' Ijciirgi" t) if ii it eiitiit in irjriiiin. . Tlrr voiin" man v hn liclij t he. )iHit imi t' assistant .jiy-ri.tlsi.f i'f inakiiij,: iluulCniniianv, and .systeiilntie task '1110111; vith several miller e.hi'i'ks: issued 1v the him of taking treasurer at .VVil- niin;tin,: i lid... f or iiien fhat had left the: service. It Wax stated that inure than $0,imiii w;i h seciireilrliv teni, Imt ft was imt ii-ra Lie tlrr-.s's-that ; the se efal emiiits' aai ust only an ahniuiit of alnnit -The. Virijiitiii jifrv j'a setitenei'. nf ti v e years ii I'tiyh iiained $4,0011. e the mail n 1 the -pcinrtn 1 iary, t aouifii, 11 is stateo nil oouii an .1 i-,.. i. . . low. his attorneys .to eointTmmrKP thorify that. Mr. Puli ileelineil tu at ease with a sentejiep of two years knd iiiHi.sted on a ; trial liy jury. Whilt. the sums of inonev on deiosit n sever al points 111 North aroliiia have heen nttai'hed the eounsel for the 1I11 I'ont oiiiiitiv did not ask for tlm return ot this in 'their verdiet. I'liyli was "i ) .n'M'n.U t ,vte.ssi s vv Ui nx Siiruill,' of R01 TOT liiirjr, F, S and Maiiu,. M oiuiJ of .1 tei'shurg, UNIVERSITY TO HAVE NEW HEATING PLANT . K'aleijjli,. Mari"1i S. -Jio'veriTnr " 'laiy and the i-iuiiil il of State tmlay oteil ant In 11 i t v Id. tin trustees of "fhe Piii veisiTy of Nortii faroliiia for the. bor row in;;, of $li),(iiio. to eiiiii.let.e a fuinl of "$t;u(iO ri?.Mir.- this tiiiin fur tlie installation ., of an entirely iiuh ' heating and lighting plant for the rniversily. The old jiluitt tia.s almost iven Hut and the institution is ex posed to the 'l.'inv'el of ithe jo on .let e ": I'ollllpse of the pre.seiit heiititig' and ligliting-eiiiiptiii'nt. . ' - v T.hi ln i vers! ty trustees timl". flint they can laise'jo'ijioo nf the inonev re ouired thi'ouolij spi'iial fluids, in.-liid iiig esi'heats.i--'' , . Washington, Marrh V - Storm warn-' in jr signals' were ordered up tmlay liv Lthe w-eiUher Tmreaii froiu IMiiladelphia to Sa'aiiuah. Strong iiorthwesf winds w ere iinliet-eil for tniiight .and Tliurs il.iv. Boy Killed by Heavy Bam Door Winchester, a., . Mail h , S.- 1'itiii AVise Oli ver, ;J young- .sjui ef !ohn . Wise" ( 'arver, of Wiidesvilli', died S1111 dav evening from iiiiries eaiisertliv a heavy barn door being lilnwu ofl' . its hinges and. falling oil . him, COTTON MARKET . (By AssoclattSil Prossl . " ew York; March S. - Cottoti futuii" ie. steady. .Ma.v. I l.tiL'c; Julv, II, October, I f.ii.'i.-; Deceinl.ei, li'.l lc "I" Me January. 1 .l'Oi-. Liverpool did. ' not f ully liiei't yes teld.-iy's ilccliue. but there appeared to If n few overnight - weeirtig orileT?:-' .'Hound the, ring here luni after opening -at a decline ofJJo tpoints, tlnf jiiar-:i ket si'lil aiM.nt 4 to "J-piiints .under last niglit's-chvsiug figures with May touch ing II. (ill, Jltlyll.Sl nuij-.())ctobei, II. i'K. -The oll'erings were not heavy, however, and ihe list, later steadied with the active fnonths w;orking abMiif to. 1 points net higher before the end nf-Uui. til st- JiolU: Keport-s nt a tirniMi - tone 1 caused middle I t" r" the ...' 1 rreignt siTiiatiou some - irregularity during the f the illuming, but reactions of points oivpre (.followed . by rul lies t.iii.liiig very auiet. ahoui iiii.tday with rite miu'kej -taiv within a fvdiit. in i-ulinc v!i y . - t wo ot rne bes 01 aroiifid ir.87 for July ..,.,,..,., STOCK MARKET . . (By Assoclatdd Press) New York, March S, KViiiiieuuU Copper featured the .opening of today's early irregular market with the sale of ,-,mn shares at oi" ;i-4 to,:; H against yesterday's final ipiotations of o" 1-4 on ru;uors of an early ; dividend dis bursement. Otherwise trading was wjis light atnd without special features. Crucible Steel was the only noteworthy exception on its "decline of 1 'point. Gains and losses were too mixed to show very -definite tone, but later "prices" manifi'sted a more decided downward tre id of heaviness in sni li investment isf oes as Union Pacific artd New Yotl ' ntral. V i ROCKY MOUNT, N. C, RUSSIANS KEEP UP UBLACKSEA MARCH Assc rtThciciit ren x t h A Ion g Black Sea Coast Against --Turkish Resistance. ! HRITISH ARE ISOLATED Rritish-Reinforcements'tJo to Relief of General Town- SendiitrKirtl-Amara, Bu Appear Unable to Make Important Advance. fBy AsKOciated Press) l.oii'lnri, .Marrli Atteiitifin "i ilnnvn In t lir i,iiit-i 1 1 1 ins nf KiissiniiN. aliiiiji the Hlm-k sen must in Ai'iiH-ui.'i: The H'iviiiii-e in -this Vrglon i-"tvitllHij; -th 1411 trF I. KiiKKiftH-Hiriiiy tn kci'j' itn t'oivvanl iiiiivi'iiH'iif t'riiiu jji-zpnuii tnyari-Kivav, sonie'-liU') niiles est ot' Ki'.cniiii. Ai'eoriliii to iho iMiiriMtt' nflivial siateiiieiit from ('nn: staitf iiio'ili',' . t In Hl itisli u t in v j 1 1 the wav tii tin' relii f i.l' (ii'iiiTnl T.iu-mi.iiiI at Kill el A mat a h 1 1.1 u lU'wed efforts to advaii e. ; It ' i ils lit! v ill- llijlt elared hokever; failed. all JUNIOR DAUGHTERS IN ENJOYED MEETING lite fililllor Hetlovl. Heroes met at the home of I.ieiit. tli r lniiter v. I;. I.. I iiuight ridge 0,11 Saturday,- Mareh -3r1. The chapter was entertained bv .Misscfi fury" Will : latn;tliiHlgvrr-vnrnir' Daiiglitiidge and Ida Hell l.auea.ster. After the jirogriiiiV fef reshnientft were served and the meeting adjourned. Ihe chapters report tor the meeting is its follows: Twentv dollars lai.sed tor inonuineat, tour new- members lidded to roll. 1 werrtv-iiiiic .iri sent at 'ineetiiig. imrrg- V ictrola. Heliied an old " Confederate soldier and nit'".. . ." ", ; Made ten visits t-o old soldiers, .' Onleri'd two sets of histories for schools. - 1 The next - meeting of t lie -rhajitcr will meet with Misses' I'.stelle and 1. 011 Spencer Avent, Kliabeth Alcock and Kvelvn Shor' mi the tirst Saturday 111 A pi ll. TWO LITTLE GIRLS : SLAIN , - . J'larksljurg, W. V;., Mati'di S, Two dauglitels. of Michael. Ha. ler, aged r and J 4 veal s, vsV'i-e found, dead todav'- j i 1 h their thmats cut, and the lifeless j body of their uncle, .lulin . Meals, aged .'U', was latr found with a shotgun be ! side it at the. Under farm at Clay !. Creek, Nicholas t inner; si x miles east 'Vif Siiinuiorvjtle. """ 'rhi.":deatlts of the girls were tirst . r. port. ! and !o iHV M..';l..hao and t I'rosi'euTiirg - ,.f fortiT'v Woh'ertoit s;'t. about organizing 11 posse with blood hounds frutii ' 'larksburg to search for the murderer, but . wliwu Meals' body was found 'later the search was aliaiidnued, -a theory.'f'iCIng entertain ed that the ' man "attacked thci girls, killed tlieiu when' they .rosisfedHliil t.heti eonimitted . suicide. . ttlii-ers . had driven overland to the scene for in- est ignt i.m. ' . 7 . MERCHANTS OF ROCKY MOUNT TO FIRE OPENING GUN TOMORROW IN .THEIR BIG FARE-REFUNDING SALE Make Announcements in Tomorrow's Telegram of Special of-Town Shoppers During Trade Week. Which Opens Saturday and Continues -. " , For One Week: This Issue of The Telegram Goes Into tion of the State. T,,M.oi'oic t l,i tilMt, l.i(i U'l" "I' tl." Itiir- Co opelilti 0 Fill e K'eflliiilillg sale is fired by .'-flic Kveu'ing Telegram in the fonna.1 ' iiiiiioiinc'itii'iits of nvi-r. thirty nierchi, nts - pai t tcipat iug in Hie great - tradi 11 g evrri f . The- ma iority this section, in orttie fiiotilies t he t r;pl i ng zone ill recetvi. a copy 1 Kockv Mount j ttii-' biu ! edition. Th',' bargains good for th' '.'lirire ,n 't come tin tirst day : " , .1 , . iiuiiiuei iit'd a ' ween, i. 11 voi you may ivt, toiJUJiuv, read 'ach ainiouireineiit''oi' tat inevchfuits who want your trade and are offering you inducements never before equalled in this seetinn of tlit State, and take ad vantage off he Went .when coiivenieiit. Tlie car fare refunds are to be made from The Kveniitg Telegram oltice and ench merchant vo opef ating in the plan will issue refund slips, the use of which is fully explained 011 the first page .of the Bargain sectjon Two entire sections of The Kvcning Telegram is given up to the announce ments of the merchants whij are offer ing special hnrgnijis. during the seven day sale, and who in addition to this will refund railroad fares to all out ttf. town purchasers. This big eo-operative fare-refunding sale offers opportunities to people liv ing in and about Rocky Mount such an WEDNESDAY AFTKRNOON,JMARCH 8TH, 1916 I RAILWAY EMPLOYES DEMOCRATS WIL rmnn n ..iio.iin. n - ftvi n h-h h m m More Than Eighty IVr Cent of 100,000 Railway" Em- - ploycs-F"aTorrrian. IrOi'E FOR NO STRIKE - : La borixa ders Meet at (!hi cago to Tabulate the Vote ; tailway-Ofliciak-ay-I)cl mand Asked by Employes Cannot Re Granted, v (By AnsocUtftd PrsM v'liii'ago.-MaiTli K- .Mure than Kn '' i'? t"' 11111,011 l-llllVH irlll j'l'.l-im nf tin', ciiiuitiy taoi"iii rHiaii'liug mi etyiir-iiitur nav-. wiur tiie time lime ami ft liiiir fur livnrtimiit-j -4n!ii 4lnir ; .wngn JS "eeii'i'i'i ml IV Jlii rpiiLla cxpirm lan.'li :'.T 1 1 ; n as .4111 lleatoil tmlliv when : tlie union .leaileo the ret'crriiiliini met here tu talmlat vote- 011 th ((iiestiiill. , J.eli'leis the eiiiilnves ti, in iiitii.t;,,.! Hid to l.i 1 i IV. that - ji-atrikf, wliieh. railroads thioiighout. would tie up oL'S the- ciiiihtrv will not be neicnsary. r . ' liltilfoud oftUdals di'i late that "the eigh hour law and ovur tiinu deiiiand ed bv-the einplove.s .would ineaa an 111 crease, in. ages 'o " nearly $101,11(11. (HKIa year anl this nn'rease ciniuot be granted .under existing comlitiona. Warren S. Sittuit". chief tit the broth erliood ot Locomotive Kiigineers said the Hiiiioiineement of the complete vote probably would not be made for Sev e.ral da vs.- RETURU INDICTMENT OF TRUST. FORMATION (By AstircllteiiPr.. ) ' !t oungstown, Ohio, Alarcli K. Indiet nietit cliarLring the formation of a trust irg to tlx the wages ot coiiiinou . labor ill violation of the Ohio law weie 11r11r.11 ed here today Hgajitst six steel compan ies 'jin.'d'i'Jinlge (iar.y, executive chair man ol the United States -Steel turn punv. -J he actum resulted I10111 1111 1 in est igat 1011 ol the hust oungstow n riot and lijioi' trouble 111 Januaiv. LMS. -J-M. WTTiHF.LM DIES IN THIS CITY Mi'.,. .1: -M. Wiihelm a well, known traveling salesnuin. for the Iovo0 anil Keyholds I'aiut and Hrush Co., of. New York,, and who ha- covered several ot ;the " iit-ig1iboring Southern States- for the past twenty years, died last night at the Hocky .Mount SaiiititTjiim. Mr. Wiihelm was j;i"keu seriously ill at the Kicks - hotel on Siin.liiy jdght,' February l?"th- a H'-lrdt-w as- riish;(r-fo--t In- liospirhtl--where lie underwent an operation aul all iossible waii done for him but his condition gradually grew worse until tlie eiid late yesterday. At the time of his death Mrs. Willielin and son, nf Baltimore ' were at his bedside as w as also Mr. "Shade, a traveling sales man ager of the coiupliny. L : " " The decea'si'd was an Klk and the In! cal lodge H P. f. K, No. lulls tendered their-.-services but the remains were taken by( tlie night trniii litst U'gnt to Baltiinore, : -, - -y-tvr-rTVrrr AV it Ii 1 hi as outlined, it will be iiossibl pl.t 1 fin peopl"-liv ing within a ladtus of iio or to niiles of Kockv Mount to come to this city and trade without fear rail load fare costing them a single penny. -Trris- will tie -svrtVnrt n d ntirir: tire greatest tl.'l'le event evi held ill Kock Mount. read-v In I 'oilsideiii II . il l ouse. I ill's t,t' Ki ble interest has :iT I in the tow us with -ickv Mount -Chopping ut I rports T he' u -i'k will .,. the liu.-i-,-' ,.."1 01 f t,,. . ,-..t,i ,-ii- "11 the ta ferritin v of L,ri peiiod i. 1 I. Kj I - io- , it liiis i' v, cK . ot Ki-iir-iocrciiii'i'' pa it.cipatiiig in thi? hig trading event is making elaborate prepd-rations in praetioally every de- partmei.t ot lis store anrt a g?i.cral sweeping pric redact it, n sale- -will rtm t in ii. throughout the two Saturdays. This big edition ,,f The Telegram ptibljshod in. connection' with the big sale, is -well worth waiting; -for and preserving, . It cifiitains the advertisement of every merchant who will offer special inducements for ihe week and there are more and greater bargains eaiim rated in these advertisements, than ever before in flic cy's history And not only w'uit they have the oppiirtunity-;of makfeg extensive pur chases, at low prici but thev will have their railroad tres refunded th full parfirnlars of fchich will be ex plained in-tomorrow ' 1'clegrnin. , 1 SELECT RALEIGH Convention City Has to All ". Practical Extent Rcen Decided Upon. COMMITTEE TO MEET Datc-orr Which the Conven tion is to Re Held Will Isq RcJ)ecide(Lat Mectf injf ol Mate Democratic Assembly Tonight. of Kaleili. Man-li S.; M ,.m., s f the Pfin or rat ie Stale .Kxe't'Vlt i ve iMinnnittee -liliii axt Lu I111I1I a ineel iin t-i'iiilit were nf the ii'iiiiiiin that Hie helnn erutie State rnnveht ion would lie heM in Kaleijjh. State .( 'liuiriiian-.TIioinfi Warren . ,-siu it Rjt j lrTi i 'l 'Htbt iVdlV; would .. In' . si'li'i-ti'il ainl . ilei-liii-l ti- only - reason the ponyentKrir; ever Vas held auvwliore else in tlie past was be cause of the lin k of proper iicc-oni mil Rations here then. ' I he'-coinniittee w til .meet tonight HI Ihe i.'ll'ltol,' lu .idil.il 1011 tlie, coinention city; t hoy will ri x t hn date on -wliieh - tin' eiinventioii will be tieTdr"""Fuith('r' holdings of this ilay's conference will also be selected.. . EDGECOMBE SUPERIOR COURT IS BEING v KEPT BUSY Ignite II bi'eu tried number, of during the offenih'rs have past two days 111 t lie sessi Oils tif r Ta criminal court with Judge Lyon presiding uiid during the day yejterday follo-ving well It now 11 lie 1 011 il 11 n 1 1 s sent along from the Hoeorder's court were tried on appeals. James Williams. the ' iieitro who TTTiiIie Into the stoit! of S. B. Dawes, and ' o.. at Sharpsbiirg during Novem- 4. lu 1 1'i.ni ami ho w m mkliu III this citv dining the night following the raid mid wheir he started to bring goods stolen to -his hoilie hore. TTie" negro w as convicted of thti charge ami was sent to the Hocky Mount road force tor tvo years. Stiff Hu-ks, the one airiued negnii who was convicted ot the charge of vagra.11 i'V and a second offense at that, was -gTvcTr Kicks irr dasTs with was sentenced the roiTiT force.' to four mouths troni the local court 4iid appealed tin case. .. .' ' ; '.' . John U est rv. the negro Who was captured 111 the lariners Jsupply (!o.j. store early 111 December and was hound aver from the local court, wits sentenc- 1 to t w o years. hd Farmer, the roustabout who es: C'tped from the chain gang was scut iiick to the roinls tor tnui additional. Tttntirhn. """- ;- - Alvin Deans, the negro who. shot and killed Jim Mi-Doiigal at South Kocky M.oiint, ' was tried for second degree murder and sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary. - PAOLIACCI CLUB TO MEET " WITH MRS. R. S. CONYERS The I'agliiicci Mrs,- Richard S. iftcti.oi.il Ml 2;':. ll'iice oil Sunset dub t 'on v I meet wit J 011 friinisd,u ilo"k ill lo'l' 1,'KI Olie. Rargains Offered to Out- ,0()0 Horrtes in I his hec- - -Whera to Oet Btrrpiini'.; Here is a list of the stores bargains will le found and fares Will be refunded. Anchor Store Co7," Dept". StOT.. GeoL Parker -Jewelry Co, where where Eailey, Draughn k Co.. Dept. 8tore.' ' J. D. Blount, Dept. Store. J7 H. Daniel. Dept. Store. - Pocky Mount ?hoe & Clothinif Co: Hocky Mount Furniture On. . 'v.. Epstein, Clothing. H. Dempt. Studio, tjriftin Drug Co. diy li Oorham, Drus. B. T. Proctor, Dept. Store. Schulti Bargain House. Thomas Book it Stationery Co.""" W. R. Lancaster Furniture Co. "The Fair, Dept. Store. Geo. T. Burnette, Automobiles. Z. B. Bulluck, Market. - M. von Milgrom, Jwlr-optometrist. . Rocky Mount Sales Store. Bulluck li Worsley, City Market. Red Cross Pharmacy, Drugs. Buster Brown Dep't. Store. - I. W. Rose Drug Company. M. Oppenheiruen Jt Sons, dept. store. Gaston G. Levy st Bros., groceries. S. Fligel, bargain store. Dixon-TUlery Co., ready to-wear. G. S. Tucker tk Co., furniture. -Bulluck ft Johnson, gents furnishings. Rufns R. Womble, tailor. (HOME EDITION) MAKE PLANS TO " "MOBILIZED ATION -tByA-HiMttM PfMf -New York. Maxch-Sv Memheri- I -of-th-Naval Advisory board to- day gathered to attend a confer. ence with representatives of en gineering societies and , of the --associated advertising clubs of the world to . consider plans to mobilize the industrial, including railroads and other resources of the -countryT4n-the:-vent of warr- THE CALL .inn a criminal reioru. almost as . : . 1 . . 1 , . long as bis days, Jim Hrinkloy, colori'd. the iiegto who always told the truiu 111 tttt 1 111 1 0111 1, is ili'llll. 1 he ill' lead. spent mairy nionfhs with the road force Mud a remark of (1 ineiiiber of the policf for ie was t-tfr t lie pftee t t Ji 11 1 erepe shou li be hung on the door of the'stoirkaile. . fH IIIHll'.Vi lius.nrtmi.1,, tin 1 Imtv uf gambling iiml this: si-'eiiied to often as sert itself anil it --has betr" Htati'd oh good authority that he paid the tity nioie money mid caused nJurniiig of inore liioney into the coflcrs .f the city than" a'nv sini'le ..rr..,,'!,,. t ... Hi nil of bin nieiiiirti'ss.. Hi Ihklev held the highest regard for the court and his -oulli, so far. as the memory of the police goos, never testified fiil'oT or varied from the path'' of truth in all of t he tiiany Ht ore v iolations for which he aiil and' for which lie did services under the dictation of the law.- AGRICULTURE DEPT. MAKES CROP REPORT -4ByW6ittit-Prr.ii. ) WirstiTngtiTrfr-M arelr . Th Biliiarl ' meat of Agriculture crop reponml to day liiiiiouiues: Wheat about 2 11,71 7,0llU. bushels, or T.S of tho I'.tl.r crop remained oa the until March ,1 About B1..7 per cent will bo shippcid out of. tho ;CftUUjU'l' were it js grown. Corn about 1 .l.'.H.TTo.Ut'll luislo.l per cent reinaiiied on . the farm. about 71.:! is inerehaiitnlile. ATLANTA STIRRED BY WOMAN MURDERER (By Aioclted Press) Atlanta, (la., March 8. Mrs. L. Ml'aniiell shot and killed her husband at their home here today as he was ad vancing on, her with a strep and ,'( he .intended Jo beat her, acoordiis. j', her Ktatemeiit niaile in jalL. RENEW HEARING OF HRANDF.IS CASE ' ,. ', '.' ' T AssocUt rt W asliuigt-on, Miiri:,(jr.1-..llT,Tip-ii?5rC ?1"y """'Viiation of I,ewis D. IJliindi-is, of- Ubsiiiir "tn lli, Miii'ii-"iii.i 1-00 1 1 oeiicu , were Senate .iaji'ic'iary elided today by th committee " The in- ipinv u.i(, H., ,,, f,ri,Krvm for s iiiontii. Ihe siij,,,.,,,,,,,,-,.,. ,),- n(( in,ji(.ate that i!-A'l'il:!lfl-Tpoit. to thi' full eoiiimittee. HARDY IS NAMED AS RESERVE AGENT (By Associated Praia) Washington, March H. Ca.HweH Har ily of Norfolk, today was named Fed eral reserve, agent of the Kielimond Fell. ml Keservj- bank by-the Federal li 'sei-Ke boiird, succeeding William- In glr, who resigned about 11 month gti. GIRL STUDENTS DESCRIBE ANIL HUSBAND M luneapolis, M.iun. iitiiu who smoked but "Maiih :T'ii not drinks, who dances ilivinely and inakes $1,()0 a year, is the ideal husband, of the I'ni ersity of Minnesota girl This is the result of a canvass by the 'Minnesota, llailv," the iiniversitv tu J'j't ewK,M)1.r, vilU:il .,,, .the uuer.v; .jiow miicti saiarv must a man receive before hiin you would consent to marry Tin: mi 111 m mi I imiij.,.1 1 1 IH'IOD lo- j io,i"io wun 51,0011 a' year as tne,v I eruge. One girl wrote, "hat -is .money tome. (Jive mi a true, loving jiusband Ijuid a cottage," A large majority of ; the girls demanded that" they future -fhnstnudsi WTfoiMt-Ttani'efv some said ,:thev must know the "latest steps' anil one went so far as to sav she would , i, "ut a man who whs a ureaniy dancer" Smoking would be permitted, i ven '.u mantled, bv a large iiuinher of large the girls hibiterl. but Mra. Toui Moore and sou arrived iu the city yesterday from Wilmington and is visiting for several days -at the homes- of Miss Kemtiiie Paris and Miss Nannie Walker. " " TODAY DENOTES STARTING OF LENT Today Ashe Wednesday is being observed by the ehnrch people of the city and in the Episcopal and Catho lice churches the members have been called to. service during the morning. The date denotes the starting of the Lenteen season audi from now until Kaster, there is a general observance of a season of fasting 'during watch time the church memlHrs srtempt ea ecially an approach as near as pn-. sible to the perfect V'-, OLD TIME OFFENDER HAS ANSWERED PRICE: FIVE CENTS ".lnnpninriif unm i MtijlDtfJI fJUll Congress Firmly Behii' President, Who Is Rea k to Press Situate RERNSTORFF CALLED INTO A CONFERENCE Tabling of McLem lution Is Regardet plete Victorj1 ly. dent Wilson F,.,..! X 1 1 cies in Present ubm Warfare, ( By AsaociaUd Praiui) Washington, .March H. With Con-' grcss standing firmly behind him, the President was prepared today to go with the 'submarine negotiation with file P.'i.lr'il Pun.....,., Arter an ail day contest audi aa has aeldoin been witnessed, the Hoiisn la.it night answered the. I'rcsidinnt'tt de mand for a "show down" on ..Congress-'', ioiial (teiltiineiit regarding the armed ship issue, and tabled the .McLeui re resolution to warn American off arm ed ships. This action, together with that 111 ther Senate 111 killing a simi lar resolution has freed the I'resident from the bonds of the embarrassment forced upon him by the disaeutioa in Congress. '".'"; -----a , lf IS V Lctory-xouipUitur-wju fga-rded - by the I'resKlent and his advisors, a? a sntticient answer to report) ;ireiilat ifd in Berlin thnt ho was malliiii de mands on Oermany on direct opposi tion to the sentiment of the select representatives of tha. peoulej . l"' ---The President'. nft-t4 ' answer Oernisnv'n? it,.t ,,., seiiif ttuituyitaiy,. ; WmZTZ? "''in asH ror the adaiir- anc.e KUttranU'e',,,,, tm th cW m(mia. riae eampa.in wjjki all armed iiwr .chant ahipr, iare to be treated as aux iliary I'Vuinpr win he endnn-uniiir Amer'.;.,,,, .. c.retjiyir l,fltlMillT tmluv wua pi.. '''tinir his examination nf ppt.-iidieios .n 1, !. '... 1.1.1. 111 mm "tn iiiuii Iioic Willi II eon-. tauied alleged instances Of Knglaud merchant ships attacking submarine; and under which Oermany has sought to justify -her new underwater cam paign. .-:","'-:.'" ;-.-' " ; With the armed ship Issue out of the way, Congress was ready; today to settle down to the task ojr clearing np the legislation slate. Count , von BernstortT, the German Ambassador, will confer with Secre tary Lansing today to present by in Utriirfloiis iif liis government, Ger many's viewpoint of the armed Dier- sdiant ship tpiestion. The engagement was made at the Ambassador s request. The Herman government in a iuenio -. randiiin handed by ('omit von BernstorfT to Secretary Lansing outlined itt detail their position in regard to the armed shiji, reviewing events leading up to its decision. to torpedo without warning; all armed merchant men of its enemies, and concedes that international law of the present '..constitution makes no pro vision for tilt.' use of submarines and expresses a willingness to operate its submarines in accordance with interna tional luwrprevailing prior to Uie war 011 condition that Great Britain does not violate the same law. Nurse Passes Hat am ; Gets $20,000 For Relief of Serb War Victims : Palm Baih. XW., V lan Burkf. j wujisf r ' ftrUfrtf more lhn j) , ; nf Servian r 'i'T.-r. r rn thfi'L ant rsh ti--nftt-r h-T . n - i WW. v.. t x 1 ? -V - I a: -.' . . -"- ft'-- I : ' . f ;'- : f s'
The Evening Telegram (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
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