, . -. - j .'j'..,'.' '-. 't..:' ..-,':' --r" '-'-' ' . , , ' : . , ! . , ;: ,; ( ', ".'"','' ,': ' '-" mh.hT T " .,.- : xB .v. ; J -! - . " Todays " , BTT f Wthr Jgj U ForecMt O 1 1 EVE 1 ' l jA, s;-f J A 7 VOL. IX. NO. 89. pfflCE RAIO BHE SIS E OF Vho Soviht to -Save i:Mc inhabitants Were Killed . Y MURDERS SAID . - . . . rAltivc- Mexican Who bought -.Aid. Of General Villa Himself Is Shot Ry Randit Chief, Is Reported to IIa e Occurred. Kl.J'ifio, Oct, (i.-'Aiu.t'iig the eix ilians iiii'd're, liy Vilju On . ri I eriiig 'lisf, tn ait 'eye. witness of tin1 light., t hi'i'i! yeslordn y. Svjis ( iii's:i nil vt- i ! i :i ii by birth.," dill a nut in ntjzi'il riti- lit' Ml'Xiflt, llo tV;i.S till 'Mllv jUTSIJII t' 1 urivwii origin,, to 'si'iiif finin tin' it i - 'n I in i i ' h' li'lUKi wont to VilllV t4,fltif:il iiim to j i i-i-- it t tin' iisx.'iillt ill yiiiini; h'i.m; liy t .- ) i ! t s "who lUTi' tin II til ' '"'"L' ""' t 1 mill Sitlni's Teiiii'Ht ' tyi .'uiswi'ivil liv. a ijtul shot. : i1ais't'-ii'ifi ili'iilli at Santa Ysalii-I j t.fin.r ktirii-knl insi'iisil.li' with tin1 Ion ol' ;i iitol, .A not lii-r i :tsc nf wan ton killiii a.t t'ttirf- us ro""'li' livwln'ii a riMlian iiii'l. :iflt' ft iti (i ('; witti tin,1 ""i'Milii!tiiili nf, ji ri'i!ii'it of trvili'4 to i-n . f l.is n sons w ho lia'i liofii iniiuo- i i iit.T ..Villu s Laml. ASOLIHE SOL0 TO"THE f . AUTO TRADE NOT PURE crri Wise Much of it is Not and Also jvjca.stite is Sh(rt May Standard- lzu Producf ; Wii.sUinton. i -Wi-t; . (!..--.. Ant "tin lu lc tiwiM-f! in lie (i:t rn-t ni' (.'oluniLia aict ';! .f.vJtcrt' in ttic country ;t rc not nh.v;ivs QfH i-'r' . - 'itlu'-'.fth t!:t;v ;i!:iys t titv tu'l .U!v-;t.yiirr..- - - , :;-:f.jiiv' i'l" 1 u. t Ih;n; gr is a liiivtitir f jj'fiMliiii'' iiu iuM'tisruc, ki'i ' Im'm j.1 hhh Ii Ih':i jt i . , . , .ij-rTtftiMu-x svTm.h t hvy ('liy for 10. gal-, J. :.s -of Un- t'in'1 t'tn- thrjr ,';u's tln'y gvt s ( iHjil.'jfiltiy ii's t han in yalliiiis, ! t i-t ujMn i ii t nnii;i t itiii of t his U'nii! t.l.:it -Uif ti'.artinciit of eoii'iiHT't'. micr jhHM'tnih .nf Sri;r"tarv Wil'liritn I'. !Vi It' ll, ami fit hr jnstaiM' ol' tin' J,irt.:ll .Mrivl'.-ints' assin'i;itioii of. tin 1 t r i -1 f!' ;'oiitiiihia, is t'uliinix fti'tivo slrns to 1 A'k ti.lo.tln' v.uU:. mlM'tT-w trt -H -wtt- t fait"lai'tiiir Hi' it'0(jllrt. Sm-j.-t.-trv Ur.jlinl.i toiliiV timl H tivo lt':.ur rtiii t fitt'c ut'h iir. W. S. S ca- , fmi.. !i!'v-tor of tTo ruirt'an of Mf;iu.;' , r.'r. 1 at t hc,rl()"ir of Wliieli tlTr Svcrctiirv-v.-.i.i; , -" ''I!-. :S1i:iHmii witi japj.oNit ;t . t'Mir n!v of v j t'i ts of (Iris lttin-:iii f t li' I Kj-of m' iinjx staioiai';! a---t ! i . . f r r : ii a tilt'1 i" '"o o''ifi t inn 'vjt't i r'tcr-i'tM i.-'mi'-iMit -n.-r i,i,s. :itnl to (cvi-r nn-tliO'i;. jy winch Mii-f t:ttoiir- KILLED IN TRA IN WRECK .. t il,, i i' l.' ii. I w y I killo.l ami a .LorAa I w , ,'h' is iii(nro,I r lion till Mi'tTMi- von.s jii (lie I'onnsy Ivaiiia" Up-. t f strhj' anil New 'orl. i iash- t ho roar ol a stork Irani at tho ml of tli.v 1,,'wision Var, Tho woio liloi'koil for . mntt than four F.XCKETT WILL SPEAK IN LUMBEBTON OCT. 26- l.iitnl.oi ton, ( )i t.li.. : 'hairjnait T. A. V -4iiil, Jr., ol tin-. I li'ino.-i at ,, l oiinty "."en!:' ,i I'otninittoo, annouiirj .l yosl"-" iav tioit ' T-. V Bii'koft, I loniii. ia' ir a-rli iati' for (invTiHii will inako- an !i;.!r,.i in tho tmrt lionso horo in.i tho i'V"iitior of ()i-tolii''2ii. Canioron Morr.s mi of I 'lia i h'tto, in fi,'litsliili''l to sn'yk it. Maxt'-ii, Ih tolMT 1. The lo,al ran 'j at.'s mi tin' Po'intHTittit' tii-ki'.t hi'i'o illLLH uHrJUII f GAUS l.. . . . ..7 J' k -'i i of noi'l V. M j , 4l'l:.'iifti"l a vijr'nm s'iil.ino y;ininitj;ii ! ' I to '1'Jin tit aii early tin U. (TW1WiiijF Ji ral,- iiicmho'is of tlio lo.-ar liar lun'o n I t.'i'ii'(l Itjj'ir stTvifpa on tno Kunnp ivill sneak, in evory townshiii of "7 Voiintv. J STOCK MARKET V nil;. Oft.' fi. Rails aoiiin as.suin- i , i-iueilianoinu ihiiiiih mi roni i op- Y' with fnrthor gains of 1 to 2 points Lononts niuiininiis. ana timer kiio- Ses were in sptx-nlative favor. 0etu. leaders at the, new reeord of 79. . .: i trti.,...n 1...... i ri, 1 llT ISSII' S MU'l I'Jl'.lt 'U lllUlllli .!. nun I t-unptr rtreMit -htr-Tpfi-ialtip nr.rtenal pains. I nite't ftntes Steel U higher Imt tleninnds were mnall. f rr- COTTON MARKET 1 '. vr York, Oi t. 8. The eotton ma' li.ered stenly today. October, Ifi.t r inber, 17.13; .Tnnuarv 17.22; M.t ' o;' Mav, 17,5iV,July 17.0S. - - ' MlHiB Fl Women in Harlem Today At- raclTTTftoTHnir Stations - Tor the Food POLICE ARE CALLED More Than Five Hundred Women, Mostly Foreign-; ers Willi Rabies In Arms Attack Two Milk Depot Today. i "W Voik , II. t. li. I'l . Ii- I . f out of t Im milk sit i Hit (ii'ih'i' fjio'uin took i.tai'p i' 1 1 ! v- tililav w hrii it fT-,sjt!fry "ilnVr" r tli.' ":M,lii-e";-to 'ilisoi7 niort' than .iH'l w onion most IV. Jnl'i'l i'fs, niam- li- I liios in u nis w ho 1 iinni-il t ivo ni I k slat ioiis .. iiro iniisK" in fl.ir!. o.; Tho woinpii " jnl lu' st.ori' in t h. in ii'lilioi lni I in sr., i. i. I . 'll ! i 1 1 ! -V Wi'ilt to f inil.k fio t lii-tr. i hihlroi, . ntij'that iIhto iv'is uoiii'. II (111' l ht II IIS , . 'I'lloi'r" a (ow wi'i'o '..is, foari'.l i hat 4.lir- :.lnut: i.,ly -.! Int it i l. , InaJj - i ili'i n i'l i-UM'.i r s li'inst , .,1 aiol 1li.- .K.or no? '..'ts4fi i-i.-art.'cTiif tiir; 'tnt ion" "'tlv to.lay was iVss tliati half ; lioni EFIRD BROS. TO New Department Store To Re Opened Friday in This Rocky Mount 'ho in t hi oft rial . ir; of tin; oiyhlh s'to.v i hitiii-of' storos in tlio I I! i al ' i! i M.-os-vri'lt'-'oPTrrrr ITT Kooky-' .Mount on I'ri.lay morninj;, ( ), t.ol,iM: iTTTiT aeeoril in' to an . annoiiiii-eno'iit ut' the loe.'il Minna:', t '. I,. 1 1.1 , i, t, I 'Ion lot l. r " . Tiiis lirm ninkr";..'! vaim-T aMi'lit ion to' tho hii r.'.aiit ile. in, lastly lori';itiJ eariy :n u. st.ti-U valiii .l in oxe.'ss ..f L'"i.n"o. this ,-hain of-5U,ri'.s niniiny,'! anil ,,iio,,l l.y live I'lotliers. "ire iirohulilx-tlio lai'K "t t rni -of the Mini in the Carolina, i il is oi,oof tin- f,", in uhieh.so lai'i;i a oiiii(n'r. of hrot liio s a r..' ' int i'-i'i'si 0,1. Mr. .1. V. Klir.l of liuih.ini, an, I Mr. ,). H. j:iii. ,.f I 'liarliit I.',. .itUjiii' wAlJj a I'.i'.'n Tii-'hiliers of iile stalls froin oihor -loi rs of t h is ,'or.oi'aj ion are in tlio eity for t h,' ot'.nin in ! ':.' ma ntmnt h Mj.j.en hi inier st-.li'- I'liililin on .east .Main sli'ei'l. 'I'll,- "si, ire. is , ,'sii a lilv loi-ate-i in. tit,' amviiiii I'ietiii',' t lit a! re ilistriet ami the reVtir of tin- -lioj'iini; dis frie't;;- SENATOR OVKKMAN MENTION AS I'KESIDEJfT U. S. SENATE North Cniolii.t.in May Be.tonic Success . sor to Late Sei'.:Uor J. P. Clarke in That Capacity. ... .... - ',tsh;ri:;!rT!i I ivei inan i - tu ,mI for, sn,'ee .Jan ,'s I', i 'iar dent pro t. in i Oof . .V S.-na t or le 'i; promi it.-ti I v jo, i,tjj.,iL i,,r to th" late ."-. urt f .1 .i"-of A t l.a lo-as, as roesi i of-th .Hat' I inn n' t he past sessmn ilia n pi ide. I niort- 1 han a n; enator ' Iv.o ' other t n .-in i the V i.-e I'lesoli nt or pre me of the li.-st la it iano'iit aria n initio- s-,'i.a;,,.'. II,- is rhairinan of tin' rnlt's eominittee -a m.! tji ks .si,-on,l on hoth tho -ftppiopi ml ion and iiidteiary eoniinit lees. tl'ily s:,: I ivmoerat s har '.ci'ii in th. Senate as lon, or longer, than Scnatoi iHerman, ."-'enators .Martin' of V i 1'l.m aia. Tillman of South Carolina. Call,eroi, of Texas, and Simmons of North Carolina, have' lieen lonei' than ho while .Sena tors owlaml of Neva,:', and Stone of Missouri eanie wlooi he did. '(if the Ke pnl'lieans, Senators liaMin.-i, l;'"t,-. Warren, (Tarenet 1).. Clark, ,els in. I 'en rose,- it e( 'nilior -I lilliniihatn no Oapp are older in serv i.-ef while Sm eanie the eiiine vear as h.'. T. T. TIIOF.NE MAKES SPEECH AT PITTSBORO I'ittslioro, Oet. 5. Sotting f7 tf 1 1 the claims of the Demoeraey for the .support of the people, tt'UiiiK what hud lieen done fur thorn hy the lleaioeratie admin istiation, Hon. T. T. Thome of Rocky Mount, Demoerntit' nominee -for-preiti dential eleetor from tho Ponitjh I)is tri. t, spoke here Tuesday night in the emirf lioiise. Mr. Thome was heard liy a larre and enthusiastic gatlioriiitf,-Avhi h m pre ttitU'tl tiver by Hon. K.rll. Hayes. The addresn of .Mr. Thome was an able one, the speaker presenting the eanse of the Deintu'rat'T , in a. liiaiinor to keep his heftieis depely at interest. He is mak itiff the kind spooi lies which w ill win votes for the fleinoerntie party. There is a Ieinoratie elub here that lvi.jL"auiii', Bint U'onjf unsinrss lur tut Jrf vf ,,, r"Tshatham is ex OPEN ON FfllDAY ' j, ati1 prty . - l& this yar. ROCKY MOUNT, N. C, nr nil nimiimi mm. :jmuMm There Are To Re Many Tests Hi the arious Units LT the City to be Made TO RK MANY ALARMS Monday Alternoon There Will Re Held Squad Tests For the Central Depart ment to Decide Efficiency ol Fire Department, An olt-.n-vaioO' of tin in K'oi ky Miomf 'alon)i aI - a4 ii-.i.ii.. r ii!"i- I" .volition iiav n o . vsti'iisi i; Irssi-v-l halt i;l", li'lit has IV, -ni jiTntlT5"f.- l.y l-'iir ,lh'iart anihorit iov lor- Momlay, .tl.-toln't I ! !,- ; o v. tl I lii' -a la i;iiis: ja Ion1 anil isi'V ofti'il. Not .Only upon t ho if tiro i-ontral- ilij.a it inonl whi, h Iw.-tAj. hail, a .run . I hat 'lay, (nit is to l,o a i-onioot ii i 0 ilr'itf in oinji- Kirt has, tlo'f t.vii.jr ,, At a tun, I .. i-. i:tr si honl lMiil,ini;sr tlnkliow n to ;no 1 f !h. ii1. M I II v. Hulas' lei'ja rt nielli anil.. 1 ho- .selitiol rlliMrt'H of suliu'.olH' ol'.ihe four T 1 1 i I l itifjs will fare for honors in eniityiiif; lite . htifldiiii or. tho imttor ,'.,n,m, nt reaeltilic the .seliool anil layiny a line loisi'. 'I'lo a I lit'. Hiijsiliiirv t'iiirniii'iit!i. at Si.iilii l;,,el,v. .Mi'llllt, at liil.snn JllH ;:u.! .nrtr lloeky- Mount will in ali,,r,iii ;;l,ility ft t-nsk in' Hvo- u hjjj' I 'Jiiel 1 1, 1 1. I nii!;ht ri'ilye". has let- it to- know n M.iit tiioi-t 'aiiv,"S'i"t"l' a tiro test 'is in oioer. n':TTt;'iA-'Tift,-l itooii t liere. ill ,'ii'iai! t est am, ui ;;.' I he thirty the i-ctitral I lepa rtliielit for is to tli elliei.-iiey s,iia,l in ri,ioi. The fort'inan, tirst iissist ant foremen si on e i f i v i.l.-.l t eiiniiany info 1 :niid veekly..di'ills in -1 ho liers ot c i s'e. Ol I oraiii s.'eoiul ihe a'li'! i-k- t hree.,s,itiail hamlliiij; i'i the Jejiai t ini'iit . havi son,ij.irnTtT . t.)!i first drills fin -i with the idiH'f, !.iv-',.!oiit-o!' tiii,' inaa of tlio lirt-Je different units of the lieen in progress foi i Monday afternoon the e'llieien, y w ill liv. Itelit ...assistant and .former o .-onijany and the chair 'iiniiniltee of tlio ahlnr t,s. . an il as t lie jn 'LUES WILL.TRY TO KEEP LOCKERS Virsiinia Organizations Believe That They Will Be Aide to do This li'o-hii d .lohi lv- b ' t-JJAtl ' n e y ( , e n e r -arland I'oH.'iT.I declined to state last .night "hat e!te, r-tke lU-tlon ,1 tin: sopreine- eonrt oi I ei.inessee in do, iariiig Hinonst it ntional the.la1 .ro hibitii'u.the use of lockers in elnlw tjr 5t-.riii'r"al''nholii'--iipiti!'S would hnvo-iip" li 1 1 e enfoi cement of a similar provis ion. 'iii the Virginia law wliieh goes in .t or,-,' on Nov ember I. The act w hich the Tennessee court set aside was a part of Hip Inu cnforceiueiit proorani passed l.y i in: 5 legi'-lal in e. -"I cauui't jmliro the relation the Ten ncse.' case will. Jinve to--tin Virginia law." said Mr. 1 'ollai d, '. nut il I have studio, ( the const it.ut ion ami statute til that. State -nti'V the -rr da-iw .of tltf eouit. " . Thi'i-f will utidoubtoi bo a tesl uia.le.ol' 1 his sect iond 'the law, '"t hough I !he. Altoiiievr (ieneial. although he. weld not predict what form of att.'ok the opposition would take.. "Manv clubs in Virginia will resist the Inking jiwav.Jil' fUeir.J-'kt'r. prixi.-ie!rs.-- said Mr. Pollard. "I ItavfHiaJ. TnTTTruiat ion of .i 1 1 i 1 - a noo.be?' I other labs being .'.'ini.'d for tlio s oil pnipo-so of evading the prohibition law t tie uiaintenau,',' ot' lockers. " III ,-. iur.se, such a procedure, if poriniltel. would roll the law" of a jrvat deaf of ts sioniti''anco. CHARE ED BODY FOUND IN-THE RUINS OF HOUSE Martha Reed, at Age 80, Lost Concord Fire . Her Life Coueorl, Oet. H.--M: highlv respectable folor I ha', b'eed, 11 i woman, so ears ol of .lolin age. who liven near uie noiue I.. Barnliarilt, in No. ! Town- ship, yesterday morning, lost her hie in a tire which do-troyed her liinne. Iler house was near that of her son, ami she was last seen only a snort time '.efoh the tire w as disi-oy en d by neigh bors, between 7 and o'clff k. AM her people were probably 'in t heJjo,s, and knewx nothing of the tiie. When the noarest neigsbors reacheil the scene they tried to t'utethe hotisc, but found the door fastened, and. eould TfTJT pain entrance. The house then was all in flames, and the roof ready to fall in. After the fire had burnnl down, the charred body of the woman was found in the rriins., MR. W. B. MATTHEWS' REMAINS TAKEN TO BENSON Hy the afternoon train yesterday the remains of Mr. W. R Matthews xvh'o died Tuesday night at his homo in this eity, were taken to Benson for inter ment. The funeral xvas held yesterday afti'tnotiii at Benson. " Tte defeased was a former iuploye of the Atlantic Coast 1nie at South Ro,j;v Mount, but has been ill for.ahuut eigjt months. A. wife and one i-hild, the l-erraVe t parents and sM-i'ral broth ers mt! sister survive. The bereaved ha-. tae syinijaiiiy-nr-B nni m menus in 11. is city. , THURSDAY. AFTERNOO BERLINISHARD HIT Potato Supply Has Stopped I n Last' I ayT)nIFwoT Milk Short SEKiE SOUP KITCHEN There Is (iravc Anxiety As To the Supply of Food Fur the City, Says Eminent So cialist Authority on the Matter. I, on. I. in, (lot, li 1'i'iiir I'Njit'i'ir'ii.i' tiroat ilili;; nit jiriu li.'V. ii.ll .aorut'diiieJjdu-JtStitiijaJi.st- iituvupaper hat city as i noted by Ueul er's ( 'or inioiont at Ain.sf.tdaiiK Tin' pota to supplv is said' to have been st ;ipiie 1 during .t he la.xf f"v 'lays, 1h.. iuii'i riipt ion being nil ribilled to a lack of (if hi laborer- .Tin decr.-ase ot iinlk supply .xas Hie-'cause of great ansiety and nil no niiort . The ue.spapi i' says iiianx' of Ihe larger niilk. do:ie.rs ha ve .lisciihtin ued t.'ieir -assignments to A lie city and that when they nave Int'ii jiide to sen I tto'iu 7smit.ll '.plant it ies -t he . pi olit, Im's been siuallv According to t tiis-iuforma t ion tt liore Tias lieen a gi'ea t.jELndirfo the south -kichiii which now-, list ributc ;il tllin pro isinns dailv. - " DOUBLE TRIM Divorcee Shoots Rrewery President Whom She Says - Wronged 'Her t Cinciuntiy'Oot, Iir Mrs,. Helen Houck, thirty, years Hid, residing on Walnut ll.ill, shot, and piobably fatally woun,li"l jr'phonso Wetterer, til years old. Vice P resident and secretary of the Wetoror lirexx ing C0 of t his eity and then shot herself .lying almost instantly at her home today. .Mrs. Ilmich wa" di vorced' from her husband two voa.rs ago. 7 W'ottiM'or .was shot twice in tin head. .Mrs. "Ilouek left a note saving that sire had been xvroiiged by Wetjerer and she sought to kill liim. CAR SHORTAGE ON ATLANTIC COAST LINE Wilmington, N. C, (hit. .".-- The At I mil i t'oast-Liiu' lailroail is facing ' a serions shortage of freight ears, accord iug to a statement made today by its president,,.!. If. Kenly, who explained that , the company ow iis'only I li.tinn cai s for use on t" 01 e igrf I hies and all ell'orts to secure the I'turtt t,f moTe' than half this number have been uua ailing, so that the road is now short. -VMKJ-ears. ... . ''The car situation has not shown an' illlT'i'iiTT'lu, nr- 'n rlhiii "fit.'-p!l"-!'r.'tt" xx ekes,"" said Mr. Kenly, "aiid is be coming more actio all the t itne. ' ' --M tv .i. only Ttd.li'u Th7irt he iy eaV ile man, I for ca's r.'tlecls in sono' ineasare 'lo improxed business conditions pre vailing and forestiadow s lu'MeLcoiuli Uoiis rdTlhe" future. '"" HON. CJ C. DANIELS IN "'""" MAINE FOR WILSON Wilson, N. (7. ( let. o Hon C, C. han i"ls. liioth. 1 of the -Scrotaiy of the Navy, .who for fourteen years faithfully and ellieientlx served as solicitor in this jlllli'' 'aim 1 d ''it lii' i" i " ' Il " " ' ' ' ' lift several tnoii I lis -n liseue,' in New York, w here" he is practicing law i 11 Bond street. 'He spent Sunday in I iol.lsiioro o ith his mother and brother, Mrs.' M. C. llanieTs-; and .Tud--Frank A. I.ianiels Jie v.as accouipaiii':d here bx- his xxife and Hon, Master" .lam. Ibibison. 1 Th. v xx ill leave for Nexv Y ork this xx et XX her.' th.'V will reside ill the" future Mr. Itaniels has been stumping Main" and Massachusetfs in the interest of Woodri'W Wilson, and the lVtunet at ic 1 -:i it x-., . ALCOHOL AS SUBSTITUTE rOR 0A0OLINE TOSSIBLE Substitution of Alcohol for Gasoline to Run Automobile-iSrionsly Dis- cussed by Chemists. ' . A'i'W York. .lot. .0. Inereas.'d- indus trial value of ab-ohol and the iossi,;;ity ity of it's substitution for gasoline in thejiera future was discussed here to.lay by chemists atteu ling the national ex position of fheiuical industries. "The only find in sight.whieli proinis os to take the place or hold doxxn the price of tiisolioe is alcohol." said I'r. Arthur II. J.ittle of Iiosto'u, who presided at the ctinference. , Dr. Little declared tlrrtt nezol which had been suggested as a substitute for gasoline jn engines jsjiot nsuflit-ientty tdt'i.t it'u to keep the JiX"'!','""! autoini biles . in this country goin for two days. Keroseii", he added, w,"s out tif the ipiestion. Dr. I.'ttJe said that iu the yt'lloxv pine tl'stri.'t alone ttrrre is enough material wasted to make finu.unri gallons of alcohol a day. "There-jrre lli.Ofiii.unii tons of material available every year in s this country from whieh alcohol efln :V motle," he declared. FMDI CINCINNATI HAS N, OCTOHER 5, 1916 Big CrowdsTjere Day at Thfitjts 4 AMERICAN PL'lNCrsS RED CROSS AND WAR RELIEF WORK v-w.V',,- A ii'Ah ;; rJ "J. t"?Z t j x X x. A Xtf y. li ; - Princess Kadiwill. Princess Radziwill, who was Miss Dorothy Deacon of New York, is- a prominent figure in Teuton Red Cross and war relief work. Her husband is. an Austrian prince and an ollicer in Francis Joseph's army. The princess is a favorite m Vienna court circles and her efforts in behalf of Austria's war sufferers has endeared her in tho hearts of the people of that country. THE FIRST WAGER FAVORS BOSTON New York Horseman Places .S20,0(M) to SI 1,000 on The ... ... . American League Club v Vnrk," Oof. fl. Wliliid't l.'obiii.iiii, ;er of. the Itrookl'. 11 Nafional txlii It, will pit his reyiilars again, t Vol k in the game this a ftoritoon 111:1 na leagu n.w as a linal w orkout for 11, e w ,,i1,t 's" f-'nrrn--. at DosTiiil Satiirday. "UubiT""7Mar,piai,T, w dm is reported to h;iel,i-eniM'ieiLlc, to pit. h the opening game for I'-roo! I. n. -aid h" hat. I'.r, xxas in tip top forio now an-! oklyu is eoi'ig to w iti. ' The lirst big w ager here 110 t h s t,,i;:-u aed it xxas stateii xxorld's sorie xvas Ooiile li K r" s.i-i'ti ' t ,, a,. i- ,f fa-t fl I, ni ill 1 horses, ui the I rid pla.-.-d ton A iii''i ic iM.Oiui to is to win. B R A D ST R E ET T RACE REflTTORTHE WEEK I'.iadst 1 e"t 's t,nnon,w xxill say for Kii'liuiond and x ieii.itx : (.oner:. I trading is good and there are la-alyl fexx liiPs that are not a.tix'e. In some lines the xolunit' is toilv ineasureil lo- t he amount . of 'giHtd- old a i 11a bio. Harness, saddlery and kiinlt'-.d lines are actfcx'e. Trunks, bags and truveltug goods are in cxcelo'tit deinaiid. W'liob sale shoes and dry goods report good sab-s Lumber .is s.nowx'hat irregular but the ,lct!ud is-g, 'lit rally good. Ii.:ild ing shows more a.'tix itx; thau rrt -a n'n; oarative is'riod otdsT vrnr. M::nufae torers and xh !e-ilo, s" t.f oaoer foiitiou.. erv active, though deliveries are slow ami prices liigh. Tobacco is beiui; mar k.'ted fully thioiighoiit tho bright bolt at very high prices, the acreage. 1 oil',' txxiee that of last year. ( ottmi ginning is in progress and a fair eropis secured. Local railroad .rt iorts shoxv a stettdy gain in revenue. Industrial plants u re liusy and lalor is well eni)iloved. Retail trade is pood and collections fair. fat Rndfv ' V A' ' . 4ft 0 W i ..... -' . Mi- ENLISTED IN - NEGRO HURT AUTOMOBILE CRASH RiiStfy of Will Rryant Is De- molished. and Nero Is Painfully Injured An: a e r i , n , i r j,. Ii u 1 1 t h r ploli'- s anil vvh'eh.. .'"jejLerious lllteal4U-44ol- i;iin:uf ui jui'x 01 a negro merchant, XV ill Bryant, :fi"l the ileinolishing of the liuvgy. in which." he o.as riding occurred '-r;:torff:iy- :if ttei iioiiii about "1 o'clock on I711 i nn o -strr-r-. rl7he buggy in xA hieh the iiegn. x, as riding ..as s! ruck squarely I.V tilio of the'Tirfnuises of the Kastern 1 a rol iiia Motor car,cti., which is this . el; niaki;,.' a regular scheiluli' betxven tl,' city and ihe lair grounds and the n 1 gi" x as it,-, mx 11 to the ground, suffer dig a badly injured leg and other bruises "'.oi cuts' He wa. given medical at- ' . ot ion 1 1 ",l lo l.is hllll.e- 'j'-it b,''.; iro.tor bus was being drix-eti . in," oT'th.' o'licis of the line at the time and '.'.as heavily loaded and it is iiii'lei -tood . that the slippery si root , '..uptd xx 1 1 It the fact that 'Hie horse o' Taii xehl.'Ie (ut suddenly across the sn.-i't directly in front of the motor, xxas the cause of the accident. . THE'YOUNGEST judge L IN NORTH CAROLINA The Wibstoii tjt'jititiel eontaiiis this about the youngest superior court judge Hi Noi.th Carolina. I',.isi 111 slibeil couxeiied fs- ter.lay , morning with Judge W. '. Sia'-v, of AVilin.ington. presiding.'.ludge StacVjias eN' iiaiiged eotnts with Judge B. i;'. Long for the next six weeks, ami will preside over Ashe court, which con x ones on October Hi, and Surry court, v. lii. b e -ves October 2:!. Judge Long x(il preside over the courts of Wayne, l.ee and Chatham eount'es. Judge Stacy is the youngest judge 011 the superior court bench, lit. made a splendid impression in his charge to the a rami jury yesterdat morning. He trae. e.l the history of tljr- government from its founding, showiiXj the necessity of te enforcement of txlie law, regardless of the personal opiniVn of the ollieials as to their iig'nt or wri ng. Jle declared tl'f; eipiality of a!J meiiVirnight to trial, aed ?v nrtied the granot"5ury against prrmittwig themselves be used by in i . iduals to Bvenge tiM allege,!, wtonp tv a neighbor. He dared that the ,fv of the rourrts t protect the cood name of its titiens, .- wel las to prosei cute the violator of the law. He alsl . allcl attention to ne fa-t that every man i allowed tt f onnoticed others will assume the - ','f a eommit the "ante olfensf and i.stlv so. Wv-W' 1 PflPIMP fxHT - DAI IS THE LARGER FOR THE PROGRAM All Events arc Rrought Over r From Vednesday on Ac count of Rain ALL TRAINS BRINGING LARGE CROWIXS HERE The Marshal's Rail Friday Night Is Reini? Looked Forward to Wtih Great In terest Over This Section of State. FRIDAY PROGRAM t 30 Gates Open. 12:;m High up "Billy" Kline fu high dive and water stuuts. -1:30 Races Start: ' 2:19 Trot for purse ?:100.00. 2:14 Pace for purse $400.00V 4j Four yoar old or under colt race (amateur drives) $200.00 ...... i 5.30 JTree trapeze act in front of grand stand Ground. Free acts, Banded a IiUt ady "'.. , . .VH,Vn reported 1 9:30 P. M. Dancing startie r0f;um HB vi, shal's Ball at Fonner' Wtire front. . ' ,. ilab expedition is sai With nil regular and spe.he Danbue aceordiin bringing lar(re"i'rowtls to thistaienteiit. Field Mar-, . ... 7c .t pn insaid to ha-;-J.', a.,,1 with the augmented cr BoUnian:,- ? , t two tlitys previous on aer,ouM -.... ... t rain the atteiiilanee at Rockj Milideu Kair today is indeed lilx-dtuernor Montagiiii arrive, "ity last night from his homeyT-. ginia and was met !iy a tielegt.' promiiieiit citizens, while Cong1" ChiinK' Kitehin motored over thf iug with a large .delegation of toxviismeii from Seotland Nefk.t -The raeinir bill of Wetlnestlav.v was eaiieellei! after a heat or'txt,, , ilteiiiited on aeeoiiiit of the rai lie heaviness of the track will U1 todayvtttid thrrr will die a" larger jj; .ard.aiid greater prizes (ban ofTert .11 any fair in three S'ates. . ! . ). The midway hIiows, exhibits. ete.,' off "t heir depressive frame of mind - the .shining rif the sun this niorniii the first time since the fair was opt,"i " that is f or jtioie than ft moment "g tt -lion mid everything is Koing in blast and up to the notni hour more t. 'V (1,011!) leop'e had entered the gates a-. ..... ;,.,";'.,..' t,..'r,...i:.',.;.w 'T'l.crt'i.f. a great big bill of free acts while thfev fair will attract thousands tohight to?7 xt it uess tlrfs monster demopstration of's lireworlis. The niitlwav is well ightedij: and" H e fihoxxs will be iu fijll blast and ip i .- huuiljeds are attending the midway at- L , tractions, some of which present real j merit. xxhLlo severab jis fun protliws r are a real delight. PRANK LINNEY'S STATEMENT IS RESENTED BY MR. LAOY -liab igh, . Oet. ' Resenting a charge made by' Krank Linney, l!eiublicaii(cau-' didafe for governor, iu a speech tha- through-ba! .bookkeeping-he lias lost. tra.k of v-l,fidu ot state inst ltution funds, fitate Treasurv Lacv branded the charge as vnlt'tiliy laise, ile de clared Linney and othrK iiepublicans are afraid to have a straight audit of the state treasury and chose to ftdy on 'lying reports made up by discredited chock flashing crooks." Lacy insists that every cent of state funds have been strictly accounted for. RED TAPE TIES TIIE BRITISH SOLDIERS London, Oet. 5. The British army isn't overlookinjr any hcts. Private Knight of Cobham was di charged from the service May 21, 11"' suffering from tuberculosis contracted in training. But his name went march ing on through the branches of the War Department while red tajie unravelled at half a dozen points. la Mar 191H as he lay ou his death bed at home. Knight received, a si in nions to rejxort to the cp'ors Mav 1. Another warrant eatre "A jg ut in si t another August 21. His mother 1 not yet coiivinoed t' e txar r! .- 1 its order will never l-e n '..- i o : 1 J '-''X ir V r r t

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