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All "I . : -:-v- .- . ' : ' ' 1 ft t J 3M. ' , :il 53.- " if JLAGUE i 1 II cven, C i.Jren Die of case vcntyrour rs v -tf IN NEW K 'y; IMPORTED There,. A:: ailing In Number of r Any Pre- J, Due to Ex at Wave. -inti-d Ptmb. .. 'w V vi ,, . 'ty records . 14- (tMt" - ifAll previous nior- ipvleinic of infall- : l...Li. .1 -iirmn-n Tmnjr-j nor" riol ending at " 10 I 7 r.liildren in the t new. coses were re : lilli doivirtinont. ifcasc in th number of ili'.'n ijs ntlrihiitcil to tln season's worst heat, n w . , , . ... DE " OPEN DQUARTEKS i -li'iiiorrattc State flipilll j stolilished toilay in . ':nntu V ""t h and ,f. R. Collie of l.HIP Hi i,.,uiry of the limocratic ' 'tive coiiiiipt'-'e Plan for ' i nlreadv are i TEPwEES. lYt'viilirKlV' ri'jiortol . 1 ' 4 'it., ' -iuj.-s l.(Ml- ! I Ui - I -! Hill) L. I rv r in i uLLiiiu Mbiniiiu iiiuiiLnuLU imun u 1 1 1 1 mu.i ui p .'"r LIST TODAY IVTOIVIEfJTUM NOW IfJITIOfiTOPPED 1 - ---- iL - - '- SJved AV"1" 21. i 1 nnu I :..r.: w York, Aug. J , 'Y.Jiirone are U i.! M ""r today to til abovfr n certain p emplo pes have t w ill he published - j . ... I . e. ... is t.v1 " .. .. 2.00 fit. iinvr ni; 1.00 I: 't stru 1. 00 .SO t aide ns , Vher. 1.00 1.00 1.00 ot their owiiral .50 he principal ' work O ..10 .50 .50 during the third year uiv . 'A - " a . . . -, . I ' rn; two years or coiituct nave (ten itf 1 that in u war as complex huropean stiui'gle, otlicrforc 50 I r-'.rio , ' .50 .50 - .50 1.00 1.00 1.00 .1.00 .50 1.00 .50 '.50 .50 -. . M. II.1L. ' f " ! ifl. I. 1 1. i. ;i ; 1 -L I. l.i i lick-C l lias, llin.: Stephen Si, f vipred Kii'il i, ; nliii i, .$21.25 li,.E0GE is L ii ...:-t Line main line to Goldslioro on the . t was out of ooniuMs ' hours, ending at 1 1 ii as brought about f the bTidi at Na , in ordor that a" miht pass. There i'- rci'laiu.'itioii rk 1 a government i the Nuic fur ..'vm- n:-p"-ared j s :.m.1 th, THE.RUSS!ArJ DRIVE i ii i i iii'ni i n mi1 iiiiiiii h i I 1 1 i h i i'ii 1 1 in ni iiiiii It ft A 1 1 .! It I iJ I I Mil n II II.MH llhH r hH H KPJ h The Germans Are Now Bringing Turkish Troops Into Reinforcing Front COSSACKS BEHIND THE AUSTRIANS INGALACIA - 1 The Success of the Russians in the Capture of Brody Has (Treat Effect on the Whole Line of Defense in Galacia. (By Associated Pram.) Tin - itussin ti drive on the eastern front in .-itt.-iin.iiKr such nin.nentniii tlint I . ' H i tliroati'iiHif. to --wreck "-'the' entire Teiilonie (lcfeiinive line south of- tlie I X'inak ifarse ai'eording to unofficial rc ports fhroujjh Romo today. Today's nnoHicinl lisintcheR report the removtil of the Gptiiiadh of their heavy gniii ami Hiipjilies from Kovel and tlio v'vacual ion of Vadiliiiiar-Volny-. ski, ,'!( miles to the sonllirast wliicli also in threatened hv the KiiH.sian nd- vance wcHtwanl from Lutsk. ' To the soutliwuril in Halacia the mie- I eiiKS of the Russians in capturing Brody ii nccinreo in oinciai novices 10 nave n . .... ; i... . rw.i. .i.i . 1 . w'iu'n iPf'royca railways behind the I AIlstrial1 army inieaiening it witn en- vpiopii'iur. . , Berlin dispatches express confidence I l,lal t,M ''e1-'""'! resistance in the Kovel rejriou win wiiiistann i tie tfiissinn pres nrl -The new fiotit which the Aus trian and (lernmiis have "withdrawn OKt of the licnd ur the . hlockhnd river lithiiid 'ii imlca shortiir than the ohl Turttinh troops are nrrivinjf on the pastern tront picsuimililv to lie thrown luut the . coautir-Rtnkc which the Ten tons are planning. . , 1 GERMANS ATTACK BRITISH LINES. loniloii, Aug. 1. North of Uazentvn le-l'etit in the region of the Jornme the Germans last night attacked the Brit. ish positions, but were successfully re pulsed it was announced today by the llntish war omce. 1 FRENCH CLAIM SIGHT ADVANTAGE. Paris, Aug. 1. North of the River Avre in the Soninie region the. Hermans last, nrglit attempted two attacks in strong force oguinst the French posi tion in the Cilions sector says tho olli I'ial st:lenient issued this afternoon liv t h- KrfBfh-wi r depa r4 mm t - Bot h t tempts tailed under tlio r rench lire It MMHUlWl, V i r MASS MlETING OF CALLED Planning for a "Negro Day" at Uocliv Miiiints iair to Ins held Oct I!, 4, 5, 0, ""there is to be held Thursday night a meeting of prominent- colored citizi'iis from this city and section. The fair. association management is agreed on the piactibility of tke plan if the colored citizens of this section desire it and it is the purpose of this meeting which is to be held Thursday night Aug. 3rd in the colored $railc' school auditorium starting at f.IiO o'clock. Mr. Oeorge H. Home the secretary of the Fair association plans to be present at the meeting and a mass meeting of the colored citizens is called at the in stigation hf colored citizens who think well of the idea. It is planned that the day shall be primarily given over to the interest of the colored race and it is declared that there are snvh representative local colored citizens being the project as Ur. Hurnette, J. 'IVIhnieUiss, C. F. 1'u-h H. J, Hurnette. O. 1!. Pope, J. K. ?: u--t i ii, Kit. M". A. Tnllev H. I.. !.. - v, A. T. Suicer, ('. C. ''M.-lntvr.-. A ' ,:th and others. It i the tetitively ngve.-. i-, r pf proiiiiuciice - r ' ! r ! .lav and whi. h is COLORED PEOPLE fe ; nex . TI. bnro i giviilg ROCKY MOUNT, N. JERSEY OFFICIALS Black Tom Island Investiga tion Committee to Ask For This Relief THE CITY, STATE AND NATIONAL- OFFICIALS Mayor Fagan of Jersey City To Head Big Committee Asking for Relief Against Shipment From United Slates Ports, (By tho HKoriutod PreR.) New York, Aug. 1. -KiVpresentntive John J. Kagan-and James A.- 3 1 a m mill of .'ew Jurtwv ftiiuouuwl- -this oftur- tioon at the conclusion of a conference. of city, county, 8t4ite and Federal of ficials on tho Klack Tom munitions ex plonion that they would go to Washing ton tomorrow, accompanied hv Mayor Kngan, of Jersey City to demand an em bargo on Hhipment of munitions from Atlantic Coast ports. r 1 ,! SEVEN ZEPPELINS IN RAID OF ENGLAND. London, Aug. 1. Last night's raid In the eastern and southeast, ern counties of England, was car- rled out by seven or more Zeppelins accompanied ly aeroplanes, accord ing to report by observers. No de tails have been received of the num ber Of bombs dropped, the damage done, or the casualties caused, If any, but Independent reports say that one Zeppelin caught by search lights was heavily fired upon ,and heavily hit t London, Aug, 1. It -was official- ' ly announced this . -evening that 'there was no Injuries reported from the projectiles dropped by the air ships last night. . Washington, Aug. 1. The morfthly siiminnry of business, prepared by the r edernl Keserve hoard from reports of its agents in the twelve Federal dis tricts shows domestic, demand gradually Inking the place of" foreign orders. 'The present trend of business is more along the lino of conservtitism which hankers and business men have lieen urging." the summary statd. "It tends to a more premanent jwosperity. The 'pressure to place new orders and to stock up heavily which was so pre valent a month or two. ago is disap pearing. w The general ImsinOss outlook is satis factory, csops are h'-tter than average in most districts and the labor situation is satisfactory everywhere, except in New York where the garment workers are on strike, and t?nn Francisco, where strikes continue on the water front. CUMBERLAND 'WIFE MURDER KILLED liiileigh, Aug. 1. Arthur Smith, a negro who narrowly escaped violence at the 1 Is of a moh of his own race in Kay et teville' several niQnths ago af ter lie hud killed his wife, was electro cuted in the penitentiary here Today for the crime. J After tho murder Smith escaped and was at liberty several .days before he was captured. . Win r it tii-caine known in tayette- vil!. that officers were returning to that plan- itti hiiir, negro citizens of the town gathered and it was said a lynch ing whs threatened. Smith's guard was strong however, and when he' reached l-'nyt tii-viilc he was placed in jail with out niiv t rouble.. Ortaviu Smith, a brother of Arthur Smith, killed his wife a venr before, but ;:m-1 Had in still at libertv. . ; " WITH ELACS.3NAKE : r V. Z UP PRAYER MEETING. i 1. .V f our-year-tld i -, i.ired family nanie'V a cottage prayer meet RESERVE BOARD BUSHESS NIM IS GOOD l".plin c. unity . yeterd j -it walked into the hoi to I an.l i f S-uii tiH.-ati.ii! , n s.-t i.-e with a iwo t.i .t child hil.l the p.j.-inn-ii evidently had n,.t at ie. ! i- the mill,!!? of jts f that resiiltrd tl'.e . j ,- I f i.c Hnake, v !, ;, V i'i ; ':' of t!.e r n : i .-i 1 ' C, TUE? I)-V AFTERNOON, AUGUST 1st, 1916 CF r CLFS E o i WOMEN, COWSTITIIIMJ& . ISLANDERS WOULI) WELCOME TRANSFER OF ".. '. """ lit ' ' ! I I'' -rV'll'l't - - : T ' ' v, v ' llu.c.I-.s i Lr - .r-wi iu:,::cT. : - , , - ,(y y - i-,, ' . , J f ' , t (Hi. ., ,ic.ma , l ) ' y , J- 1 , ' i "irlit to the i t. .lis.-l--.-S L:TTM . .. I . i ,i.l,,V for w-ffAnC8-Uii ,-,,, f - s .,'-,.! vi j tin irjiflia iKf ; of ZtiiSs torn tow. u4ted States, believing COfJflECTlQL'CDETEIfilG FOREST FIRE BRiD ES IN itjOcWk.iiir I-: Concrete bridges in Kdgecomlie coun ty, and they have been built acrosn' practically every stream of importance on - the thorouglifarvft of the" eauntry are being gradually connected tip st this time and it is expected that much of the work; will be completed before the coining winter. On the road bo tween this city and Tnrbfun three pop. manent concrete viaduct bridges with have been eomplct-td, and one of them have been put into service recently. There is necessary soimo little grading to snd from the bridges, in the other two instances and th;s work is now being done and will probably be completed within the hcil several weeks. In all probability before the opeliing of to bacco season the middle of the present month, while the. connecting up of bridges on the isiuor thoroughfares will all be completed before the winter. NEWS OF DEATH OF ENGINEER TREVILLIAN News of the death of Engineer A. J. Trevillinn of Kichinond,. in a sideswip ing collision at 'Petersburg shortly lie fore midnight Inst night was learned With regrets by friends here. Engineer Trevillian was in charge of Atlantic Coast Line train No. ftt when it was moving, through the yard St Peters burg that it encountered a yard engine which was taking the aiding but which had not cleared the track. The ynrd engine was overturned and lCiigiueer Trevillina was killed outright in tho crash. The remains were taken to Rich mond, for interment today. - FATAL WKECK ON ATLANTIC "i COAST LINE IN VIRGINIA PeterHtwrir, Va.i Ai'tir. 1. Atlantic Coat Line passenger, train No. tit, southbound, collided With -."a" freight truiii wlii-h part hilly blocked thermnin line at the northern end of the railroad trestle scanning the Ait-iomattox river Lhere at 1 n :"') o'clock lat night and ine axM-ii-er engine ana icn.ier was hulled over a' steep eiuhnnkmeiit- at the river's cla;.-. Iiiigineer Trevillian .of. llichnionl, was .'i ifhi beneath his eiibj and a hi-ost ins ' ' iy 1-. ili.-d. r're-1 ) ,! :i i , '--hti.-.t Hr'-mnn, wa s-iubt of th. the i h:.Vi' COH.-h.'K iU'd, nn. I though - ;- f roi. ""r f "l;. ' l''t """' ATS HUG -- gj"1'"- -' -V mjl j-iu-'-u m - I , SL Ihoma atreeL St. Tbomas. Danish Xa VrT6 f e prinoipal town oC tiSt Uncle Sam would Tbrinl LtL! 'A.8?1,11 l? fuvr - E1MICHH A Line of Fire Twelve M In Length Extends Across Country MUCH TIMBER IS LOST The Lumber Companies Have Lost Big Quantities of Timber and Much Roll ing , Stock No - Loss of Life Reported. ; Detroit,. Slich.,' Aug. 1. The most se vere forest fire iu several yean? was rag ing in the northern part of lower Mich .: In Antrim county the line of fire ex tends about 12 miles. Two lumber camps have' already been wiped out. One lumber 'company has lost several big log wheels and a score. of flat ears. The Antrim Iron, company report the loss of -several hundred ear loads of timber. "No estimate has been made as to ifJnount of destruction or damage. No loss of Ii7e has been reported. COMMISSION PROBES M. IIORNE'S SANITY Kaleigh, Aug. 1. A commission ap pointed to inquire in the snnitry of Sicl vin Home, a white man Under sentence of 'death for the murder of V L. T. ('ai)jis, ,of Wilmington, was in session here today, " - . Home Was to have been executej on July 21, but was grated a respite. 1 -Governor X'r;ig in onler that the in J,. tigation ft;sjht be helff. It -m) f,t known early this afternoon. wh' i the iiin i j ii 14 ut me i-inumission wouiii ,v an noiini-ed. - CEIlEELECTIiiC .PAYS--5 LlfLVi- DANISH WEST INDinfl In..!, riii r i - itujinnfa- s ' - - T0 COME UP , That the liremeii, the (lennan super ;mbmarine and merchant trader is com ing into North Carolina waters and in lo famlico si.mnd is the information gleaned from a conversation with' Edi tor Frank Powell of the Tarboro Smith amor "today. The, Veteran editor nut only. iff Is aasu.redJ:hat.-the-JJi'eiii(iii will i'omo through the blockade of t'e al ticd -nrRhips. off the coast, "but lie de lares that he knows the German crew .s full well aware of the hospitality that awaits them iii .Tar Heel waters, nut that a cargo can be easily and iX-adiiy- discharged from most any of he docks nlong the .Pamlico, and Tar ivers. , In reply to the assertion that Morc :iead City and New Bern were making the claim for.the Bremen's port of en trance, the genial writer points that there has been .more .attractions and more hospitable entedainment assured the crew on Pamlico river than any where else in the world. "Washington is to give them a vdance k'M an ice cream stipper,1' he di0iir4, "whiie Tarboro -is expecting thrfi to attend (he .Confederate vetirars reunion to morrow and to eiijovae baibcut diu . ifitliey can't r- "yT Tarboro tiy Wed nesday, we have barbecue dinner for them w'heit the-. .-0 come," lie explained. . NEW YCi TROLLEY LINTS yiD DP BY THE STRIKERS ' ' w York, : Aug. , I. V i t !' yved about 4 n'cloi-k this a wheel I'leruoon , u the lines of the Mauliattau Third Avenue railway company, !" j.er cent of whose niot.trmen and i-i.tidti.-t'.H.-i were sid by union orjn n i 7ei s to hn.' joined the strike that is l---i..:n.-d to paralie all .-urfm-i) car tv; i-i New York. Only a few cars er . 1 - , in P-riiadway nbuvc ,12nd stn . t I t-- was liitermitti nt on "se vein! line. j WrJlfTx l fr.-:i.--,! 1 I:-. . !:!, ; in,' the !; ami "tt.i-i ..win,-. ' . 1 M ElchnxLd, Vi the Most I.!l. 1 ,: .'olicli-s from $l,oo'j t . T Jl T Tr i r5, , !. Xiiii,iii-, ( " ' 4 -AT " 'i- , n-i in. hd- H "ti f..r.il . I ' I mi- .. .. Mill:; jf t :-. Hi;.:: rn.. .-lit 1 I Will, - :. a io .. ; . ! , Kllis, i... party ni I't". iu.,'' and Mr. i ; longed to his h.r '.'hgriived on it, A i, wa found at i ! want lid was p-i! . , flit liiu 1! few I; lives at llih !'-. . am! fitter dcscrl!. be tho identii (,! i years ago. STOCiC II. New Vmk, An: five favoriti s j ., seini-vsar i.-.-.ih-s -. in toiia v 's cm i i -ard shmvs ini-i,i,i neglected. Imluo points with a pn cibk- Steel, Ai, r (.motive ami N, Aifricnltoral I !,n !i,.-rs. Cinte.l with motors n--, were liil.b'r in., CO i x , New Yoik, .' opened stca.iv. lu-r i:: :;i : .!;,.; Mm- l;-;.i;i. The c..;t. .11 i a (Ir.-p! k of ber cunt i acts m u-jtv 1 i, 1 1 i ll i f New York, A112. 1. Tin ".(""Vimi in bonuses w.is i-ii.-i.-d Clf-.-ti-ie Cempn.., . .,ty Kvcrv err" , --.I v ii h the con-). n, l ;:! eipial iii .1 i r'r -ci.-.:;il wib. i v. T'-:-1,1 at ta. 1 - .. . T - r.T.rcrr
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