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hie EVK;;a telegram;;, Tuesday, tlay 8, 1S17, - r Tb ETcning Telegram PnblUhed Krtrj Aiteraooa, xeept SunaBynbr-TJifBockr- MoaniPnDlliiatIl Cu,, 100-08 K. Main Btreet, Telegram Build lag, Boflky Mount, N. O. tAl lfemben of the North Carolina Association of Afternoon Papers rOBEIGN REPRESENTATIVE MarUuoid-Millor Co., Inc. IS K. B(ltb Street, New York Citt Hartford Building, Chicago, City 111 I 1. . phones Business Manager Tl-B Circulation Manager 71-F Editorial Rooms .......... 800 By Telegram Carrleri' Berries In Bocky Mount: On Tear $6.50 Blx Month! 3.25 One Week .... .". ......... 12'gc BT MAIL IN ADVANCE On Year 600 Rlx Month 300 Tare Month ............ 1.60 No communication will be nnh llahed in THE EVENING TELE OB'AM unleas accompanied by the name anil address of the writer, though the nam will not neces sarily be mod. "Entered as second class Mttter October 27, 1911, at the ftstoffic at Rocky Mount, North Carolina, under the Act of March 8, 1879." such a practice cannot be too strongly CCr.'i frO!P "tnnilrwnnt nf tho lack of IntorcHt and the failure of our citizens to vote. Tt holds out grnvc (Inngcrit mid it appears Unit wc inusl MTrffilf Ull'iii liifiiiB wii imiiui into ii mil- tinio in J should cneh luivi' t wo . Tuesday, May 8, 1917. Join IiiiiiiIh with llu force that working for thm cilv k ndi niieeiiiont, linn up in thr ili'pnrtniciit of tin! city's -activities mi winch vou tire nioHt inter ested mid iniiNi of nil jrivc the hainhor Of CdRlIIKMI'd' tl:0 lost that there in hi vou. YTui en t utorrthr n'lvniiHMiit'iit of a cotmniiiiity Unit is oraincil and t lint . is In dead carncut Hint they nhnjl liiivt! n (jri'Htrr, hctter thriltier city. Uocky Mount needs vou: il n 't lie n .slacker.- Ojiport il ii it v has nit only Iicimi pound nig uwuy lit our door hut. has almost knocncil the door down mid n( :i I U i- in in this mutter of another niilron 1 tor Uocky Mount. We hni'o to the west id I . us -ono of tint richest ngrirnllural areas of thr Htnte that Is now without a rail road nml it extendM ncrots even to I lie i IV Norfolk ami Western anil tho eonl field izntiwi of OUT tllllv til city, ('mint nntlnn. It would hnvo been easy fo havo elected a hocinlist, Kepiil.liean or nnvliodv else than the Democratic 'nominee with nil orjinnizntinu (if vot !crn that iiil)ltt have presented their can 'did'lte n Hliort tune ln'foie. the polls i I closed. .-'. I L . .'' I EQUAL REPRESENTATION IS DUE ALL I Kruknv's priuinrv, f it proved any-! 'thing, proveil the Inllaev ol the pre:-.' i.t system of our city jjoverumejit , which I looks upon the lift h and ninth wnpls us: mere outskirts." ' wncn mo cnaner was sn.eililctl veins ngo they ivc(c then Hi rug gl ug settlements anil so thev were giv en half .representation, or one alderman elected every two years. Hint past now anil t liev aldermen elected, one each vear for a term ol two veins. As the. other four wards of the city. I hey are rtu, longer "'outskirts." hut full grown Wards and the next legislature should he asked to regard t hem as such. In the tilth ward In my (acre wi re more to 'exercise '..their; siiffrage on a choice Tor mayor than there were in either the (list or second whore -.Un voting no Imled a choice .ot aldernian, while the lilt Ii ward V vote nearly iou- Med that of the first. The sixth with its single choice was hut slightlv lct- I ed Ii v the second which also named il l ialdi ruian. 1 he thud and fourth ward.: found h close nl iennanie race and the voting. Was unusually heavy. -, ' , .. Now are the lil'tli ami sixth entiMed : to eijiinl representation on the sheei i claim of voters, for they have in tax aide 'property' t hat. deserve i i' pi esent a-, t;on, amounts that compare favornlilv with the rot. Ihe sixth ward prolialdv 4tdJ.hcjiitvJn taxalde iiroiiertv with in its hounds, while tin jvimIv out in front of the second and would push the Inst for laurels. The time has come for a change ami a hoard of aldermen ol twelve instead of tea mi' ii nml mi eipial voice trom every sect ion. " SWEDEN ASKS MORE FOOD FROM AMERICA ' - ' . ' I ' it If J ' W . I I I " 1. 1 , -'I'. 1 t TTrJn UTrXrll, IrIVrr-J.t -I. lrU . lr 1 t 1 T I I t I t 1.-1 , j i- i . l t -, 11 i j.- i 1 i---i -if-ii m i f 1 ir;J J r-jf t. . . i - ' . r . , ... .... . , .'i " , fi. J Herman L. F. Lagercrnntz. Herman L. F. Ijagvrcrantz, Swedish minister to the United SUU'S from 1908 to 1910, is coming to this country on a special economic mission to try to secure more liberal treatment of Sweden in the matter of fowl imports from the ; United States. The food supply is very low in Sweden, and many . food riots there havo already been reported. All APPEAL TO El MUNWMN filth wnri.l is , Worn itn Urjfed to Help Clollic Our Armies and Supply Food by 'rac (ising ThriU in the Home.; NOTICE . Under the power contained in a deed of trust on Keiiriinry 1 I. liHii, re'-ordcl in hook .215 paie .151. lici'i.itc:- el Is' oflicc in Ivlgecoiulie count .-, the undersigned will oiler lor side, ai puldic fin, linn to tint III A ent liiililei- I'.r .-?sli comiections. It Iiiih been this way tor lH.flin, (,,.;,); -H ,,".,, St oi e, in ' ! he ctv years Waiting ; fir us to do something j of . IJock y Mount, North 1 'and inn, cm anil how lung our opportunity may liu- i 1 iieidny,- May ii, 1 . 1 7 , at 1-: l o do. I, ger vet doesn't seem so much assure,!, ! !' !'.", lllKt "r I'1'"-''1 ,"' Iv " ; , . ing in I'.dgecitailie conolv, ill .s-i'ilietl in judging from charters in the last legm- ( Nnjil ,1,,,,,, ()f (.UKt M fimvs, lature-will we gut. busy- . Ad loining the lands ol .1. 1. I lonln . .. .. ';' .''."' ! W. I'Ji 1'ii.r.riHllnnd nthers, IuiiiioIi'iI as ,. . , . . , e, , ,i.,v follows: 'lie-gtiining at a stake in th'1 There is no doubt of the (net t Ii :i r. , , ... , 'northern line ol Thomas street, 10. feet a planting ol flower beds and gins ( ,-,., tMl, jtr, ,,,.,.( i f said line with plats along the mil mad right, of wavrtho eastern linn of Maiu street- tin nee through 'Main street is going to mako :.'" ! northerly lireytio.11 parallel with the usierii mil 01 ai n 111 si reel . 1 i (icgiei s U nslnngton,' O. ( retary of Agricultur quests from many nient as to sen .Mm- 7. The S.-e-in j'esponse to re- i-liturs tor a state A'oiui'ii can render t he and nioro converts lor our eitv beatn till. Tho efTect, it nothing else is well worth while. The example wil lhave its el feet, it w.ll make more ot the front yards of our city mure attractive and Inore beaut ifnl. There wits little in the way of an incentive to makn your front yard beautiful and attractive while the most. ilisroputahli. sight (if always the ciIv'b front vni'd or Main stret. 1.1 minutes; K. i theme V. SO ile feet to a sta lie V. feet' to line of. Thomas , noitlicvii liuii of; grces 10 Tti in 11 1 i-M ning, and being the pint of tlie . !! S f, ;rees, 00 ; thciiee :i. stake et tiv minutes II degn II t he la -stak t II' I K If till ol the cities and towns of the iir.t on have sent as many of their young men to ask Ihe training as ofliccrs as this city has, population, considered, -- there js no. dearth of material from wHic!r-ihe government may select the , future leadern of her armies. It is well enough tJiVit our city should do lier part and it' s,i;vil;s,. Voluuies f( V the loyalty to the national ' our voting t. I nc training now s vtrtunllv n giving of .: three months of hard labor ant study; ,to the 't'1114611 aiL.,tii(ncHi.sli gift upon . tho part nl' any yn'iitig man. ThP train- . lag ksiwoi lit n-hile.. but-most ol all the "Jjrt'ut n.s.set t'i the lintintt. inate.r of is up and iN-ttile u' nil the hi'ljcnt ions leaf ear of the al iei-iiu n lia's Iiim'-ii' ffrfgotten at tins ' ( 'handiei'.'-nf ( 'nuileci i i'. iy, however, with a booslei worth whilc and thev must ess ovyr their detents. 1 1 Again (he Main street are that the t wo vears aen tune . bv I ne T! at is t; e in, orgniirrat urn ' climb to sue you care n thing, for appearances you ran t, fail, to agree that ou'r. main street would look vastly better 'at higlit with decorative -r-oii stands instcad.wf the an- . - . .. ., - tainted pole hghtH and you recall that . before the war the.' enst -W.'is less, than -three thousand ifidjaivsor thy improve-.- meat. h - . - ' .1 sr- ' ' t "yv.ith-.the. biggest need, in the history or'the -generat iii'n for Jood and with ml vanced and iii'i-leTl inet-hods of pre HCrvJig ilnd stujage. everv ounce ol ; fofid-stuffs that can be saved should be while luijmV'r -crops of I od should be . The man with I st rcet ; t hr-tice v Thoniiis st rert ;N W. :) tceLliLtlie liegi'l lot .Nil .' as shoM ii on V. I'airisli pr.' pert v , made I leceniber i, l!i:t, bv .Inn. .1. Wells, : surveyor. This , dcsei ipt in.11 :s taken 1 f l oin ileeil from W. K. Tarrisb and w ife to A. T. (Spier r, dated .Janiiary 'i, 1 ! I I, and i the sauie pi ojiert y i-on 1 eyed by .1. I'. liiinn, Trustees, to W. K. I'liiri ih by deed recorded in book ls,- page l:;s, Kdgecoiubs county registi'y. nnd by W. K. I'nrrish and wife conveyed fo. Ad Me Spicer by deed dated l-'ebruaiy s MHO, I nimeilintev after selling ths bit "f laiol (lie inid .1. I'. Iliiuii, trustee, under the same power 1 ontaiiied in said trust deed,' will; offer for Kid", at j.ublie run- , tioit to the highest , bidder lor cash,-'in ' front of I'lnnlers .National 'Hank, in ; Nash county registry, bonk Hid. p-ige ltd plotted by Ireilell Willami 1 see book I."iS, pjiire D!Mi 1.- This is tiie moiii" property -nvevH bv '. I!. Huiui. ti ns ; tee to V.; Iv 1'nrnsli. by deed r .u'di'd ill bnnk i(li, pug" L"., Nash i-ollutv I'gis try, nml by W. K. I'anish and wile con l eved to '.VI lie Mpicer'- by deed dat'-.l reliiiiinv S, pill',. ; .1 I". Ifl'N'N. Ti'istee. April 11', I '.' I 7. ! -.nation in tlie direction of producin ciuiserving agricultural products, has is. sued t he 1 olloll ing: . "Every woman i-iiii ri'inlr r iiiip'irt.-iut seri ice to'thc niiiioii 111 il-s pici tit I'liirt. geili y,' She ju'ed lin; . b-ave lier I ..ii.. ur al'.-indoii her Inline duties to help t he ai med forces. She 1 an Indp to .-feed and clothe our armies and Indp to aipply food. fo those beyond the- seas by prac ticing .effect .ve t iti ijt in Ik''' owii iioitse liolil. v ." lvl'i'f y ounce of .food t lie hniiseu it'--saves from' being ivasted in In-;- liiuin all food which idic or. her children pro duce in the garden aiid "can or I'li'sei i e every garment which en 1 li'iiu ! si-, i 1 1 fit I repair tiuVlie if unnecessary to .replace--all lessen that household s draft tut the alt end y insittlii ieiit nnrid suplii's. ' "To sai'e food the liouseu.ite n.ii-t li-iiru to plilii i': -j 5 1 ; m i 1 : r 1 1 aiol ' pri-ij-r -i'lv I'Hhini-ed' llli'llls II ii':, 1l, uh.ife linii it .h : i; each nieiiilir id'" the i,;'i'iiriti'"prirp,-r!r,--rpr- H I til 1 1 n a 0 E B a a a (CI 1 1 a & 1 1 1 0 Ladies and Misses' Quter-Garihents ON MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY At Much Less Than Prevailing Prices Planned months ago when market conditions were very different from what they are today. This sale presents the newest creations in silks, and woolens developed into charming suits, one piece dresses and sport coats. ' .11 I 1 ONE HUNDRED SUITS WILL BE ON SALE, REDUCTION ONE-HALF PRICE. OUR SEVENTY-FIVE HALF PRICE. DRESSES; OUR REDUCTION ONE ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE COATS, OUR RE DUCTION 25 PER CENT DISCOUNT. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY Sale takes place second floor. J. H. DANIEL Two Big Stores i "The City's Originator of Monday Specials a a it O ff a t ill I - - --iS ! L1 a 1 a 0 a Tarboro Street rfJrJnJrJrJr: lrrJtfdrJfrJrJff V 'huncvei .0,1 N rd a ficncrul Ttmti. , ; t pj rfrrrJ rl f-J r f- P-J pi rJ lJ fJ rJ r-i f-l ! flic OM Standard Grove's Tasteless ;iiill Tu-.iic is equally valuable as a (;."tieral Tonit beemi.se it -ont"itns the well known tcmc nropertirsof )l IMN Iv and IKON. It nets Oil r;e I.iver, Drives out Malaria. Iviirick.9 tn-c lflood and Puilds up the Whole bysti m. SOci-ntn -tint- I 11 I'CSidl't' iltll V ti .teet III or, iusc inai-y ' i'dilde She it'll and wasteful i use all elV.-c! i od f rom sjiuil: cts. ' : She 'rilli-'c llul'lv tn llti.l fond that It is I" ;,vi'rv ' bit il-le- I" must e:ii-n I vcjp'tnlde lie.-iiis, ducts lis pa i t i:i I i She must, make it I-.'r t hat not h i n g u u t t it inn-; or alliiii I'd to bi.' ii a-t ed. " Waste in any indii in iiln such I mills mill 1 bsititllles'- fi bus I hi i may seem tn In l- l single (Hill dual .loins n-licc 'dil'.h' food aiiav in Is'allow en.-li' n iruiio p. d . a.-li. . it .-1 ,'ii fl be I h i in i d el' in.'iterial ll -mld lr t: .I1"-I ; Hinds' i.i I. nd i 0 ii re , tend of f I . al-i f.'i ,f 1 i'-v ie.'i bir NOTICE I'tider the puiier coiitnini'd ill a deed e.f trust e;i.yi n l.y l.iu .y Alston, lira .-A I. stuii.and Iia Williams-to S. 1. 'iu nc, 'lrii':li.,. mi .I'ltiit'ii-l lli PHIS r, r.l.'il in booh Hit, li.'injT I :'. 1 . Nash colllitv reejis- try, the undersigned nill ufTcr for s.-ile, at public auction to the highest bidder for eash( before Pbint"rs .'National Hank, in the city of liocky Mount, North Carolina, on Tuesday, May 1!17, at 1-' o'clock M., a certain 'tract of bind in Nash County, North Carolina, and described as follows: A parrel of land in liocky Mount, in lyittle Kaleih, on which her house noiy stands, and described in the will ot -tinnrc;!' I Ui44f4L-U-hiiih-is of record to the clerk 's ortice of Niish Superior court lis " Hi'triiiuinc; ( fisd west of th house occupied by mv daiiu'hfer. Kiln, and riiiiuini: west alone; the Kaleih lioad to 4 f"e. lieyotul her present enclosure; Ihi-nce hack to mv noitheni back line -I. i W ! W. Iy li'.ni I! . planned bv cuty I ar the hoe mrf-the jiluw mil be the sa viour ot the nation and the cause of the Allies in this crisis. I'-vcrv loot ot land that can get the sunlight and the rain should bo planted mid every housewife should beyin now to make plans for con serving this,- b id. Snaps, corn, butter ,lc"aiiK, tomatoes and so on should be tanned whde apples should be dried and fruits preserved or put up on jars. Con servation is the order of the dav. Yesterday's small election vote for the mayor and aldermen might be pointed to as indicating that the peo ple are generally satisfied with the way thirtgi are run. On the other hand aiakinu' lire lot the same width at ench end. 'Said lot ad joins til" lot of Klla Austin on the east, (iraee street on the j west, lialcigh road on the south, and ! tins Ili-ewrv on the north, and contains , bv estimation one acre and a half " S M. VOI'M;, Trustee. April I'.l, 1!)17. ' ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Nortli Carolina. Nash County: .Having tptalilied ns administrator of .lohn l. .Turner, defeased, late of Nash county, this is to notify all persons hav ing rlaims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them' to the under signed on or before the 12th day of April, mis, or this notice will be plead ed in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate pnvtnent to the undersigned. Of AS. W.'JOYNER, Administrator. JOS. B. RAMSEY, Attorney -This, the 7th dar of April, 1917. (.1 1. i n ;.; pi'udiH-- ;i nd llltni' mi tile He). Is. :ii,, i" ever a usel ui e.i i nient t . i n i drd materia I needed In I one iiarni or dry m:ii be etuisui.' Iy to -g'rat if y . a leiiii!: ,t .;iii' i.. won hi do well t-i lool upon, i -lot ide-: -il this, t i in - imii e part ieii ulit.-M inn I'O. nt ol i n il.. ' ' I. eat lier, lu, is s- n i ' er sliin'ine (il;; linn es i nils I ir: .-il simi plies of this m ; 1 1 eii.-i I. .'There fir- inilv so iiiatii- pair id' sj(,,i --. in r;i, -Ii hi ,1, and tliere is a shnitaee nt' nu'uin! tie leiithir as ii ell :.s for meal. A n y! hi n-'j tin-it can be done tn eueiiiitue adnlls uv children to tali,' care nf their si .-1 1 j . I make tli'ein, last luneer n.e.-ins tlml .s , lii il i-li ninre leather is inaiie ava lalde tnr nth')' pin puses. ' ' Ktnploved nuiell. esjie7Tirn ftTn-i eitned in the ma nut'aet in e nt t'nnd oi idothing, also d;'erly serve their i-nini til- .'llnl slioil'd put into their tasks the enthusiasm and o it-e;: i tin' imp', i lane" nf their pi n nict n :i 1 1 a n t s. ' While' all. honor is due to flic wo men Ivlio. leaie their homes tn iiuise and eiile fur thnse Mnu'iided .in batll'-. no woman should fiN'l that, because she dues not near a nurse's tnrfnrni she is absolved t i-'ini patriotic service. Th-1 ; Inline n i.o icti of'the country, if they uiil I y i vi" their minds fully to tljis vital sui' ) ject of fond eou.s.'i i at imi and train ; t heiuselies in. household tlir.lt, eaii: iinake o-t' the houseii i ie 's apiou a tfitl I form of national sinilirani-i', ' ' 1 leuiont rate thrift in vour liotnes. and encourage th'rit't among youn;;'1 ! children. - - i "Make saiing rather than sjieinli nur !your social standard. "Make economy- fashionable lest it become jibligatorv. " , masonic Directory CORINTHIAN LODGE NO. 220, A. I' & A. .M. meets tlie second . ii nd fourth Thn'rHilay nights in . ; each month in lodge rooms, third lluor, Masonic. Temple. QUEEN CITY LODGE. NO. G02. A. i'. i A. .M.. ineeis the second and fourth Triday nights in each month in its lodj.'e i-oems, third lloor I'l. inters Hank Iildg. ROCKY MOUNT CHAPTER. NO. fi7, meets the lirst and third 'i'htirsday nights of each .mouth." in lodge rooms, Ma:(iiiic Temple. . ST. BERNARD COMMA NDERY No. "1, mi ets tin' first. and third . Weiliiesilay nights in -each , rn -.ntl. in lodge rooms, Masonic ,. II,1 a a i 1 i I Ti ieHuilding. SUDAN TEMPLE. A. . . M. S. holds spring ci in Kockv Jlntiut, .Mav . O. N. nioiiial .1 It id JUST RECEIVED A Large Assortment of Eaton, Crane, Pikes Fine Stationery in all ml the popular shades and styles at 1! a 25, 35, 50, 75c and $1.00 Per Box j 1 a a ul 1 i PROFESSIONAL CARDS II MAY k GORHAM Five Points Drug Store 'Phones 'iWO'aml 01 'tux v. AUTO HEARSE SERVICE Undertaking Parlors, Third Floor Open each night until 9 o'clock; Sunday hours 8 a. m. to i r. m. Phone 312- Isight Phones: 4!Ki. 2:f6. 124, .r)17-F. T.ULLUCK FURNITURE CO. Comer Main and Western Ave. J, J. BATTLE, D. D. leutist , Nortli Mahi street . Kicks' Cotton Seed sale al .Si. SO per bushel, ply to VV. E. .Jeffries. for (J Ap-:jf Hrpdrrrr-Jt-rr. - !!Ti Statemert of the Condition of Invigorating to tne Pale and Sickly The OtitSitandsnl (rrnfral trcrnrthrninij tonic. CiKOVE'SSTELESS chill TON 1(,,-W ouj Malria,rnru ha the blood, builds up the yitrm A true Tod.c. Fur duli and cljiMrcu. 6oc SWAP EVEN Enntj your old Rheuma tism, lame, crippled, twisted shape kind to us. We take it without question on even trade basis and give clean bill of sale. Safe, and sound title required, as we buy it to hold forever. Ask the auctinoeer MR. J. R. CUTHRELL for terms and conditions KyserDrugCo We deliver the goods t t s i i . nn uaxneu oy nearly ou years m experience. , . , w .... . w 111 iy Farmers & Merchants Bank te.CALL OF CORPORATAION COMMSSION At the Close of Business, May 1st, 1917. RESOURCES Loans and discounts ., Overdrafts - - Real - Es tate - - - - Furniture and fixtures . . . Cash and due from banks 19 LIABILITIES Capital Undivided Profits Deposits Rsdiscounts '.. Bills Payable .-$109,211.68 55.23 -- -7,000.00 . 1,427 50 28,112.22 $145,806.63 . 45,430.00 - 463.84 . 70,462.79 - 14,450.00 . 15,000.00 . $145,806.63 1 191 I I T. T.THORNE, Pres. M. O. 'BLOUNT, V-Pie. T. A. AVER A, V.-Prea.. W. W. AVEEA, Cashier. I 01 rT 1 ft tn I I I h'a il ii a.i s Wuf er l'oiver l.atnl Suri-cving il Iiujirovemeuta Ofli' Miiuiei JNO. J. WELLS Civil Engineer 1 honei liesnlenco 371-P-Ifn-kv .Mount, . C- J. D. ODOM Attorney at-Law Phone 309 Daiightndrie Building Rocky Mount, : : : : N. C. GAY & ARRINGTON I Undertakers - '' ' I Embalmers and Disinfectors jOtir Lino is ( maplefc. Liberal Trcat ! nient ami l'lompt bervico. -; 1'honea: Day, ISO; Night, 789-B HARRINGTON & TERRY Contractors jind Builders 2:1:2 Amlr.'w Street P. R. ASHBY Civil Engineer and Contractor ofTice in Planters Bank Building, rhone No. 663. Miinn ipal Di'siuiicr, Development and Coin'retu Work ot AH CianBos THOMAS W. SMITHSON Dental Surgery Arrington Building Phone ;4fl.l ' Jrain-Sunsct "Avenue. Hardwood Floors, Screens and Weatner . t Strips. Estimates Cheerfully Submitted- Installed complete In Building. High grade work guaranteed R. E. SHEARIN PHONE 255-B ' '
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