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EVENING TELEGRAM VOL. X. NO. 2. ROCKY MOUNT, N. C, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 2, 1917. PRICE: FIVE CENTS Today VyJlX Weather Jj Forecast -TWENTY-THREE ARE KILLED YESTERDAYJ Over Two Hundred Injured When Tornadoes Strike Middle Western States PROPERTY DAMACE IN STATES IS ENORMOUS Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kan sas and Missouri Aain Victims of Tornadoes Which Have Heen Sweep ing Mississippi Valley for Past Week. Snow Falls in Kansas. Ivmisas City, June Tvventv Mine persons wcr.i killi'il. more I lm ii Jim in jllied find property, valued at Ii ll ll 1 tif .','diiH:ira wilH destroyed according to advices fiiiin various Communities in . I.iliuma, Arkansas. Kansas n ml Mi w.ini u Inch were swept bv tin undoes Pit vosteidav and lii.H night. Cnui Gate, Oklahoma, a in in inn venter, suffered' 1 tic heaviest Ions oMife, 1 1 .per ''hoiis wore kilted there. More than 1'i" houses ui'ii' il stroved mill :l number (if persons injured miriK' of them it was 'staled ottl' J hnf recover.. The usual niihi l,t-1- of fieaUs (it tin- situ in m;m to I.. tcpol'tcit. t Wruke Olila ., whore live iiieinboi, of tin1 f ail) iy 1 of W. A. Williuiiis.iiiclud inn himself, wifi', two daughters ami .ion wen- killed and ntlil-r hi ill liliuil who could make no effort to escape the torna does anprnnch was mini lined. Tin' ill" normal coiulitons which produced tU tornadoes brought biuav in vvestcin Kan mm counties Inst mailt; One report (U clired the Tall Hinomiti'il to four inches at tin' t olorudo stati' hue. : CURlfVLESMEN PROLIFIC IN N. Y. New York, .'mi'' Manhattan 's ann'V-of street fakirs I'M- - o.-d upon t!ie "pntrioO spirit :ii,.l cnpitulie.i .it, .There are hleic i. -.j i.-"-io.-n to the , 1 1 1 a re foot on L.u.r Hi ..ad v. ay today .-' than anywhere i-No, outside a count v lair.. ' : Pictures of the Kni-er w hi. h,, w hen ftil 1 1 ti i . f ha ii g c into j.u; l ares of pigs, are . (joint; like wiioli!. Hook telling how to lie. (line an American citireii an eagerly gobbled. ' s of Wilson V war message," h'i-tor. es of the war, ;il lied Hags, patri.iti.- .I.iittoos, war maps ptmtogrnphs of.-the all.ied' eoniniissioners. war allies, star spatiglcl '.banner., neck tiesjapei 'Hags to glue on' v our win dnws and ditto to Li"'' 101 your collar, , nograph records, of -allied anthems pictures of our lloef, 'ciga'rets -for .sol diors, Marshal ,loil're,iii vivid .hues, linn Oitlire statues of Liberty, naval battle pn'lcs, war manuals, poli.e whistle to l.i' lilown " whea spies, are nnM'Oil' all then' niol scores of other ilevi.-es nre neie.1 bv pati.hit ie New Yorkers until the lieiiaiiTs' jialms are eiUUillse.t liaii'Uine; cash. I-Jveuthc lii-KKiirs'.reeeiiils have .unii nl sini'e they starteil pKiyjni: " Ainer" ica' ' on tJieir inoiith organs, . MRS. II. HINTON, OF RED OAK, DEAD ' ,lfs II. llinstoa. a'e JS ,,f Ke.l dak 1;.mI last iiij;ht at fh - Um ky Mount Sail sitoriuni after il prolontfetr ill ness. . Ni art ieiilars as to w ho she is sin i ei l,v nml where the bmi.il will be. hele have bei'ii aseei taine'l. ' COTTON MARKET i y York. June '. openi'il si eaily. J ul : IM.HH; neei'iiiber 'J !.!( ( 'lit toll, f lit lll'O J'J..".H: Oet.nbel .laniiarv J.ml: Mareh no ijiintat ion. ; NVv York, June J. -There was a re newal of the bull moveTiient in the eot ton. iiinrket t.nlay. The nitirket was "i -to. 1.0 points lower under realizing, of fi-rina however, were reailily absorb ,.,1 :,n,l Hie market lua.le new pr'u e ri'e iinln for th season before the enil of the lirst hour. Kvery ib'l.veiv on the list fioM above the JJ eent level with J.ulv , 'sclliiiK nt. J-'.o'1 nn.'t Oetober, J'-'.l"). inaliing .'in mlviinie of 112 points from the low level of yester.lay on the ac tive new. crop positions. JNi'W York. Jiiih- 'J. Cotton eloseil !e.nlv, Julv Ji-17;. (tetober. J 1. 711; Do eombi'r, 21.7; January, J1..MI; March, ii i .its. - - STOCK MARKET New York, June 'The several war groups were again i;t th trout in the earlv trailing Steels, oils, linlnsti ial Alcohol, American Woolen and several other eqiiiinieut issued advancing 1 to '2 .points. United States stool rose 0 large fraction wlire it mot profit tnliini' with o'lier leaders. Metals were higher, fihippings were backward with motors and rails and on light demand. Dealings quickened later, steel and coppers in creasing their early ajvantagta. BY TERIFF C WIN REGISTRATION DAY P-ROGRAWUADE Two Parades, One For Whites and One for Col- ........ ed People, on Program PARADES AT 5 O'CLOCK White Marchers to Assemble at Ricks Hotel and Colored Marchers at The Lincoln School. Arm Rands for Those -Who Register. Pro gram Below. The plans for oliserviin; Hegistralioii ll.'iy, June fi, in Hoi-ky Mount, at which tune everv man in the citv will liave have to register it he is -between the lies o( Jl ami ,i I vears, have bi'di per I'ei-teil iuiil are as .follow s : The day. will lie observed as a patriotic event on in'- (iiint of the fact thilt it will be regis: trillion ilav: a- a ilav tor the sale ol l.ibertv Loan Moiuls and as a dav tor ettiilg ineinliers for the Ideal lied Cross hapter, which will be loriilcd Monday it tcriioon. . 1 here will be two parades, one to In' participated in by the whites niol the other by tile colored people. ; I he paia.le lor the w hite people will sseuible at the Kicks Hotel at o i-lock iur-siiax' altcrnoon, Irom wlieuct' (thev will proceeil to 1-traswi'll I'ark, where a joint int.riot ic meeting w ill ., be held, w ith prominent local speu kio s, pat riot ic 4oiis 1' a po ked choir ul the singers ot the city anil a concern hv the ltock' M ouiit ( onccrt Hand. . Ine line ot inarcli lor the white pa nolo. will be as lollows' 1 he process. on will be headed bv the Kuikv Mount ('iiicLTt Hand, lollowed Liv the l.nlislcd .National (luardsmen slutioncd here, the whi-te men who registered, Hoy hcout.s, Uirl Scouts, bed t i-ivmh tuembei'Sf tire de partment, and police department. Be hind these oi gainlit ions will conic the decorated automobiles. i'.verv owner of au automobile in the -city is urgeil to have, his or her machine decorated "in 1 tie nat i.iinal . colors -and'. participate-., in Ihe parade. The procession Will start from the Kicks .Hotel, tile out Hammond street and tiitct . Main, and from there down Main to. lirasvieli I'ark. The col' ored parade, u ill-follow '.ii belninl the white parade, at 'I'miglas liiiig' Slore on , he on nor of Main and Thomas -streets, The coku e.l parade will "form at the Lincoln Itiadevt School, . The line of inarch will be as follows: The colored nnnd will, head file 1'iiareiiers, followed i.y t he neg io men w iio register,:. Colored Hoy Scouts, .Colored' Cil l 'Scouts, Col. ."tied Keil Cri ss, mcmbcisot the ('idored vVomair's I id. ration, colon-. I i itiens in. I dei' oral ed atitoniol,ics, .The march ers will join in beli'.nd the white pi.d , cs.-dou at: the conier of Main and Thorn- : .is slrci-ts and Until processions will pro ceed therefrom to liruswcirpark, where t he pal not ii service will Ue held. A de-, '.,'iile-l )iogialn ) the service will Ue all-. I fiiuiriccd'Mi.iiiday. (Jill Scouts of ' Mrs. V. II. llorne and Mfs. I.. 1 1. liiillm k 's troops will be sta i loncd at cach regist nit ion pbo e and (fill piu an arm band on every white. man' that -registers on registrat ion day. M.-1-s. W. J. I Ii v.ui amlAlis. .:. F. Hull, two colored wiiincn . of t he city, will have i-hargo of the : pinning of arm ; i;i ii lis oic tin' coloieil ineii of the city w ho register oli regist i at ion day. The plan of campaign for t lie get t ing of b'cd Cross iiienibcrs will be under the supervision ot -.Mrs. W. K. l-.Vnner and Mis. Henry Thorpe, w ho will have heir he:idiiiarters that .lay at (Ir.tlin s hrug Store. Ten teams of young ladies . ill canv ass every htrcct in 1 he city for members and' will report tliioiigliout the day the number'-of meinbe-is w ho have promised to enroll thenisclv.es for Wed Cross work. Men as well as women will be', asked to join the Hod Cross Chapter and it is hoped that there will be hearty response on the part of the men an.l wo men of the city to the campaign that w rH tie wag "d by -t-tiet ra la. lies a nil their canvassers. I.et eerv one that can -conveniently do-so become a niein b'er of t heHed Cross Chapter of Ho. ky Mount. The sale of I.ibi'rtyJ.onn H.-'s will also be pushed on. registration day, and every man that does not register is urged to buy a Liberty Bond and -do his duty tu the country in that manner. A great number of bonds have already been sold and it is expected that il gn at many more w ill be disposed of on regis tration day. So let every Citizen ill tin" city do his or her part to carry out the above pro;, i a in and make registration day in Rocky Mount the greatest patriotic ovoiU in the history 'of the city. I.et everybody come out aiid June ." and-jlo his or her bit to help Curie Sam. P1TTMAN-TAYL0R WEDDING YESTERDAY ..William II. rittinan, of this city, and Miss Keathii Lillian Taylor, also of liocky Mount, were marii 'd yesterday afternoon at Nashville. Hev. Creech, pastor of the ItapTist church nt Nash viile performed the ceremony. The young couple is well known here and their many friends offer their best wish es' for a happy married life. Mr. l'itt mau is employed in the mechanical de p.irtuient of the Evening TelegTam. They will make their home in Rocky Mount. TO ORGANIZE RED ROSSJOIAl Charter Has Reen Received and Meeting Called for 5 O'clock Monday After- noon. Members Wanted. L. I . Tillerv, temporary chairman of the Kockv Mount Hod Cross ..( hapter, lias called 11 meeting id the ladies and gentlemen of the city,, to gather nt the Chamber hf Commerce;, i-rociiis, Monday at tcrnoon, J line -I, at fi 41 clock tor the ft. purpose, ni pcrlcctiug nrganiaCou lit the chapter and electing permanent of: leers. M r. Tillerv is temporary, chair- man (.1 tlic chapter ami Hal Mayes ih temporary secretary. '1 lie mooting was called as to the charter, which has been soiiietiine in getting here Ir.iin the He. I I ross lieinbpiartcis at Atlanta, was re ceived and it was derided to go to-work nt once "aiid organize the chaptei-i I lie ICetl 1 ross thapier lor the city has been talked to a i-oiinlerable ex tent and manv l.'i.r es l.av e been lined up to be eiirolleilas .members as soon as t he charter w lis recei.veil. The call meeting could not be made until the charier was received and as that was received todav the organization of Ihe chapter will lie made Monday altcrnoon lit o o clock. It should be understood that men as Well as women are eligible tD niiMii hcrslup 111 the chapter and that men and women 111 the country us well as in the city can be members. It is hoped that there will be a, big '.'gathering .-..Monday afternoon- and that a number of .men and women will enroll iTionisolvi's for Ke.l roi-swork ill the citv. Let all in terested come out and-give the chapter a good start. PREPARE TO RECEIVE 3,000 OLD SOLDIERS Washington, June J.- A rr.nigeinents were completed last night for the. ro iVpfinii here today of Ceiierai tieorge 1'. Ha rrison, of ipelikii. Ala , com 111:111 dcr 111 clnet of tie' 1 111 ted ( ontcdernte eterans, and his stalT, who will urrive i-arlv tor the veterans reunion . to be held next week. Iieneral Harrison vviU be met at the I'liiiin Station -by a local conimitte cam I several hundred veterans who have already arrived. Ii 'iieral Henint: Young, of Louisville, past.coininaiiil. r in chief, also is expect ed here . today : and " iciiorat William Al ickle,; rif e - ( Ii lea ns, ad jutaut geii-. era I jind chief of staff, will come Sun day: The local committee iitinoiiuc 'd hist night that acCniiiniodnf ions have Lceii provided l or t hree . t hiiiisand . veterans itnil sccr.'il thousand others will stay w it Ii : ii ii-mis or at hotels -.whore they air ady h:n c. r.eservat ions. . liiiiboad of licials not i li.-d ' Ic Washing! oil po I ice last night th:i ttlo-y count on brinin 7 .'ijiiiiii pel sons to Vash iiigt on fur the rcim ion. : . The cani). li.-ld near the capitol todav. took mi th'.' appearance of il circus ground with four big tents to be used as mess halls, Uai-racks and headipiiiit i-iH nearly completed,, . A place of honor in the parade next Thursday and other exi-rcincs. of re' union week has been provided for tin Confederate ' life anil liriini corps, com ing I'ii 1 111 Hah igh, X. C. TWO (I I YEN ROAD SENTENCES TODAY There wer- a few' else sthis morning ill the niiinicipal court. Most of the offenders were handed line's .and some escaped the iron hand of the law of justice with the aid of Alibi Ike; John Lucas, a 11 gin, . w lis cha rged With retailing liipinr a-'uil vv.-is "f011u.1l not guilty. . - Xeal Hethea a negro, vvas charged w ith vagrancy and was given thirty days on t he roads. Hubert William, another negro, was charged with 'vagrancy and was also given thirty days on the roads. Clyde Justice, white, was charged with disorderly conduct and was found in.) guilty. Charlie Williams, a negro', -was charg e.l with disorderly conduct, and .was lim d if N. . . - : . CONFEDERATE CHIEFS 7 ARRIVE AT CAPITAL Washington June J. - The arrival here today of (lener.'il George-I'. Harrison' of (Ipelia, Ala.. coiniiianiler in-chief of the Vnite.l Confederate veterans jind General Bennett Young, (if Louisville, past commander iu-oliiel' marked the opening ol ceremonies preliminary to the Confederate Veterans reunion here next week. Several hundred of the sev era I thousand veterans expected olready have arrived, and the city is decorated with I'nited States- and Confederate llags. REPORT GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS ARRESTED London, June J. The arret of Grand t'nke Nicholas, former cominander of the Groud Hiissian armies in conse (ptenre of royal riots tit Tiflis is re ported in an Kxch.mge Telegraph dis patch reporting advices received from I'etrograd. PORTUGUESE SOLDIERS ON WAR FRON.T Rerlin, June 2. The German official statement today says Portuguese sol dier were taken prisoners by the Ger mans on the western front". DISSATISFACTION INi 71 3 AIRPLANES ARE GERMAWY GROWING SHOT DOWN IN MAY Disappointment Over Politi cl Results of Ruthless Submarine Policy NO PEACE PROSPECTS IN THE NEAR FUTURE Advocates of Ruthless Sub marine Campaign Promis ed that U-Roats Would Conquer England but four Months Have Passed and England has Not Weak ened. ( 1 1 1 . ( 1 1 1 . ; i . 11 . June -.r- private advices f rum Germany tell of 'growing dissatis fiii-tioii'.iiuiong the people, as with 'the political results of the nithless MibniU: line eumpaigii Willi the absence of nnv imlnations that it has bn. light the ex pected pci'ce near at hand. Iiur ng the long campaign for the iinresti ictcd sub marine.- wartare tlie adv ill iites tna.U' very definite promises ot immediate re ults.. Two nr i three iiiuuths wiis the .In. isc u: ed ov efy w ncrc m regard to the: time it would take to bring Kng: in. I to l.er kiiecs ready fur peace, Lv- en thneeh the cliicial propaganda has nice ib cla rod the gov el iiinent boand its.-lt to no paiticular time to produce results, the 'prediction that they, would hi' iiiiciil.-iincd in two or three montlis has retnaii. ed in the iiublie mind. (riiiinilings are now heard that even though lour months have passed, that Liigland shows no signs ot wea ken ing ut sei-uis determined to priisecilte. the war inure bitterly than. ever. .State incuts that l-Vance has been bled white Hid will be forced to retire Irom the war have been muiles o ol (en that thev o longer attract the slightest attenioa. flic ni rv of the United States into the war -ami. the rupture of rehi.Hons be tween Geininnv and the bulk (if the neii' i n I world netsi ol Lin ope is t.ik- n seriuiislv mid is legarded with gloom. The government, however, shows no igns of vyca keuiiig :t lid is now engaged a. a victoi ions publicity caiiipnigii to bolster up the waning confiileiiceV at homo and nuiel the complaints of ncu nils. '- :. ' '"- F000 IL TODAY Senate Resumes Discussion of First Aministration Food Hill With Final Vote Today in Prospect. Washington,'' June 2. The senate to ay,.' entered - upim vv hat vvas generally xpected to be the last day of considcia tioii of the Adniinislratimi lirst tood b'ill with debate limited to In minutes for each speaker.-.-A linal vote luobably Will be had before ad jmn Hinciit for lln- iiii-y.. '. - - . . :..; GOLDSRORO SCHOOL HOUSE DISFIGURED G old sbi no, J n tie i'. At a t ting of the board of trustees of the Gill. Islioto graded schools held Inst night the board Ic.-ideil to oiler a reward ol if-.i tor ev deuce which vvouhj. lead to the convic ion of the party or lia it es who, on Wednesday: night of this .week, dislig ed the high -school building w ith int. and also painted pictures on the Willis naming tii.-iu aiicr a immiicr oi 'tTi'TeaTrierS7T1iirpri irripiil ami yiiwfrn tcuilent, undersiiiriiig same with -vile mgiiage. . . 'The. board' also.' decided to put into force the compulsory attendance law for the full term of liiu months. It was decided to conduct a summer school for those pupils, who wish to attend.. BICKETT PARDONS NEGRO PRISONER K.'ilt'igii, tlllhr -.-..fosrpJius St-ssitius Tyrrell country ncyni vvtui litis' sitv. ed .'I vrnrH of :i JT-yonr Hi'iitt'iirt1 j'or st'c oiitl li't;rr niurtlcr 'u i'oiimn'ti.oii with tin' riittLiiy to ilt'iitli of his Hwoctlifiirt nt u iicyro i'iiti'rt;iiiimcnt, w:im n rtluncl toirav li v (loverii'T liickctt. I'lic in'jro now 1ms tulMMrtilosiH, Jiccortlin to the jirison jth ysii-ian. SCHOOUIASTERS IN MEXICAN HOUSE Mexico f'itv. dune I - Of the two hun dred ami (iffy-six members of the Mex ican House of Kcprescntat ives, eighteen are schoolmasters.''- Irrespective of par ty " los iri4-woies. " have banded to eother to vote solid.lv on certain ques tions dealing with public instruction and education. They have formed what is called the "educational group" and are a power to lie reckoned with on educa-1 tional questions. ' VOTE PROBABLE OH Germans Lose 1 12 and Rrit ish 271 During Fighting on Western Front During Last Month. "..' London; ,lu lie. -.-- -The morning pa pels tigiire that 7.1.1 air planes wen shot down on the western trout lit May ol w ui.-li. -I l.i were (icriiiaiis and j" Hritisli and i'l-eii.-h, British In-adipiar. tei adinitleil the loss.iif sii machines, but as the l-'rench did "not nnuiiiiiico any war h-sM'S it is impossible to verify the ilileience that they lost It is worthy (if note that tlie estiniaii' of '7 I compiled irom German othcial re ports. 1 he total air losses lor April i e est imat ed at 7n:l. GUYNEMERCREDITED WITH 13 MACHINES I'ariH, .1 il in- J. ( :i if :t i n George Guv. neiiier, must laiuoiisol all r reiicli a uiy lyiators:, has brought down tire more iierinaii iiirplaiiiss, two ol thein Hi line til i ii lit'-. Ihe captain now is cre.ll.c.l i itli . l a 1 1 V w Ith-having d.Kt roved ) cue in V luarhines. Hotwccn Mav 17 anil Mav .11, the I'leitch airmen brought down .1- tier man inachiiies, ;uiilo7 others arc be licvisl to have tallen to earth behind the Gel man line. Ihe following olhciul account nf iir rial activities-. was given nit here yester.lay. : "Jii t he ' rind lii't ween .May 1 7 and Mav ..1, thirty two German machines were dest roved on our trout, during acri- il combats, in addition lit tv seven oth ers winch were uaiuagisi .seriously ami pro bab My ci iished to earth within . the 1 1 1 1 1 1 v Inns, t n it it i ll Inn nciner brongnt lowu in live m.iiiutis tour ot t hem on . lie same ilav. i vvo ot iliese airplanes v.-ere lied in one minute, which is perhaps the lirst time, in the war that. such a thing has been iccoiuplished. These live new victories bring up to -t.t the number ot German machines destroyed thus by this valiant (dlicer. 'In the same period Lieutenant I'm sard put out ot action three - German iniicliincs, triumphing; .- over.: the ; fif teenth adversary. Hero are the names ot other joints who have increased the number nf Their exploits: '"Adjutant M.adnii, 1' machines; hub lenienaiit 'I a rascoii, 11; Ad tutuiit Jail- icr ten; Captain Million six; Sergeant Souillier live. " . . ' . AGREEMENT REACHED ON WAR BUDGET aslniigton. June J. Agreement was re.li lied today bv henate an I House con ferees on the $;i,llilil,iMin,(iiitl war budget in eluding pniv isions for ..t7o0,0lM,tMI fur .-in , rica n merchant marine iiinl iilill.uilU' for ; :i : nav al base on the old Jamestown Kvposition site. The House coiiferucs yielded and -retained in the bill the Senate -appropriations of 1, RiiniiiO for purchfise. .of the Jamestown Kxjiositioii site and other property cost. irigfliilo.iiiHl on Hampton lioads for na val t raining pin poises. NEW SCHOOL TAX SYSTEM IN PAMLICO Haleigh, June '-.-'- It was stated to day lit the State department ot Ldiica t ion that the alliance district of Pamlico county is the first district of the State to take advantage of a law enacted by the recent legislature which permits the levying of a special school ax of .r)Hc against S H worth (if property. The tnnx'iiiiunrfortnorly was only ,'illc-In con nection with the special tax levy, of the alliance district it was said that' the district "oVd 'voted -bonds for the ' enli st ruction ul' a now M'huol building. miRGOVV FORMS RED CROSS CHAPTER Hiirgaw, June ".-To ipnte a ri-prs-s.-ntative -audience composed of ladies Mrs, ("uthliert MiirtiiKof Washington de livered a very in.ercsting address ' Wed nesday in th urthoiise oil the subject of. the lied ( 'ross, its aims and pur pi'iscs. AftcF t uTnariMrpsinr-lora I Cross Society was orgaTiizeil vvif h .'il ineniliers. and the following ofliccrs: Mrs. .1. T. Miami,. Sr., president ,1. .1. Host, Ksip, vice president ; M rs. ('. ('. Branch, secretary, and Miss .feanuette Moore, treasurer. Nearly every person present enrolled as member's and ipiile a large number have enrolled since. It is expected that the society here will be active in the work of the lied Cross. TO FRANCE TODAY This Makes Total of $200, 000,000 Advanced France an $8 13,000,000 to the Al lies. " . Washington, June J. 1 he govern ment-advauced another K)0,llO(l,(Mltl to the French Republic today making the total $2(M,(l(H,lnOmakiiitf the total loan to the allies $854,000,000. ANOTHER LOAN TO RAISE $100,000,000 FOR THE RED CROSS it- - ' " ,'?' kf.it, iik't.!'''.: -i - Seward Pronser. ' Soward Prosficr, prominent banker and director of many big basinets enterprises, is chairman of tha Had Cross war finance committee which proposes to raise $100,000J)00 during the week of Juno 18-25. This ia tha Lurgcfit amount America has ever boen asked to contribute to war re lief of any sort. Mr. Prosser will personally direct the work .in New York. Slates That Meridian, Mem phis and Charlotte arc Re in? Considered as Camp Sites Tor Training Armies Atlanta, '.lii no Maor ficncraj nod commanding the southeastern de partment was here a short lime today en route to ( hattaaooga from headquar ters at ( hnrlcstiin. dcucnil Wood stat ed that ho had not been ofliciallv ailvis- I ot anv change in armv (mining plans is indicated under previous Instruction. Three of the twelve camp sites original- 1 dunned have not been selected, but eiieral Wood had stated that Memphis in. I ( liiirlolte. N. C.j were being consul- red., - ,: ::,:;',.. . Report of Health Depart ment for Month of May Shows Marked Improve ment in Sanitary Condi tions. Monthly scores' u . food establish Hunts shows sanitary conditions to be good. I i i -ii 1 1 v all have made mark ed imniovenioiit since. January 1st. Scores 'published monthly for the pub lie. -. ' .''-., : . I -1 1 1 I dud lor the in format ion of the public us outlined in the rules and regu lations ol the Health Department, of the citv el I'oidiv Mount, N. ('. Hatnigs of dairies, hotels, ciilcs and markets esti mated ia - accordance with the govern ment . score card system. Jiairies: Hated on the general sanitary I'ondition'of the dairy barns, milk rooms, methods of handling nf'lk, care of uten tt, t mi, pei iit in e at whtcdj rt is 4i'lv i rr to the consumer and tindiugs in the laboi atdrv : : ret;. -Hatter- Mac. per C. (', fats J. H.W.. Overt on or I.j drops. .1,(1111) p.vioo 7:,omi . 2h(,iiiiii W. II. Halts 1.1 1!.: II. .leiikiiis .... ...(; Ii. II. Kicks ...... . d.li I-;. 15. Hi van . ... . . . li. II. -Mooi-e :i.! L'lS.OIHl Hotels and Cafes; liate.l on the gener al sanitary con. lit ions of the premises, manner nf cleansing utensils, condition of all equipment u.-cd 'in the preparation of fond-duffs and cleanliness of em piovci s: llichs Hotel . 9s.ll, T. ('. (i.irham 's Cafe (Mi. New York Cafe . '.!.. Miami Cafe 9:!. liockv Mount Hotel . . H2. Musv Mee Cafe . 92. Ideal Cafe ; !1. Kellev (lay ., ...!'0. Markets: liated nil the general sani tary conditions of the premises, condi tion of all cipiipmciit, cleanliness of all employees, and protection of all meats from contamination : " 7.. 15. Hulliicks 94.' Powers 4- Miller 90. Vick and Hicks S9. Star Fish Market 8-5. V. L. Mavo ..S8. H., (". Jovner 8.1. K A. Harvey ,81. Jessie Turner ..,.63. 3 Pv'i GENERAL WOOD VISITS ATLANTA CITY SANITARY COITIONS GOOD t 0N1TAUAN FRONT Scores Advance of Two and UHalf Miles in Direction of Triest , (iERMANS CONTINUE ATTACKS IN FRANCE (Jermans Capture French Positions on One Thous and Yard Front on West ern Line. Increased Aeri al Activity Noted in Ypres Region. (Jermans Capture Prisoners. Ocncral ( adoma has set his effective military machine in motion his report today again showing a renewal of the Itaban thrust in the direction of Triest. The new advance was scored on a 2 1-2 mile trout south ot t nstagnavi.za along which the Italians, pushed something like a quarter of a mile nearer their goal. The Germans are showing a disposi tion to continue their attacks on the Aisuc front. They announced today the capture by surprise ot a French posi tion about 1,000 yards long northeast ol boissons. In reporting tins engage ment last night the Maris War Oflice declared the (joriuans were expelled but a lew elements of the advanced trenches in which thy had gained a foothold. . Hi it Ish bombs were again dropped by the ton on German bases along the Bel gian coast, This was the second suc cessive night in which sucessive bomb ing operations were carried out by air craft against Ostend ami Bruges and also Zcbrugge, also one of the chief (lei Iniin bases. An intensive and systematic destruc tive effort apparently is being made. - This aerial activity on tha entente side in Helgiinit is coupled within an uiercastng artillery battle in the Ypres district.- No infantry movements aside from Mi-it ish raids in force, however, have yet developed on the Molgian front. The taking of 12.700 prisoners on the Franco Mclgiaii front during May, to gether with three gtins, 211 machine guns and other war material is claim ed in the (ici-inaii official statement. , NEW TOBACCO PLANT FOR WILSON . Wilson, June 2. Hughes, Thomas & Co., Inc., of Greenville, large indepen dent tobacco buyers are erect. ng in South Wilson a modern brick storage plant that will cost lfi,()00 to be corn pletc.l by the opening of the next to bacco season. This new concern will be conducted under the firm name of Hughes, OMtriaiit & Co. This hrm has plants at Greenville and Kinston, also at Danville, a., ami Darlington, 8. C. RETUWTSTATE AFTER THIRTY YEARS ;Mr. James O. Harden ts returning tomorrow to his home in Nw York af tro a brief visit at the bome of Mr. James (.'. Hraswell the president of the l'lantcrs National Bank of this city and of Hnttle.boro. Mr. Hardens' visit to this citv is significant in that t renews acquaintances made thirty years or more ago when a youth he ran away from his home in Martin county, and boy-like was going west to win bis for- tulie. But Jiis t rip lostthe romantic after less than a hundred miles had been made and he stopped at the home of the late T. P. Braswell near Battle born, and it was while he was there that lie made the acquaintance of Mr. J. . Braswell near Battleboro, ami it waa . while ho was there that he made acquaintance of Mr. J. C. Bras well whoes guest he has been for the past week. The" two recalled with in terest the chores and' the farm duties of thirty years ago, and finally the re-: turn of young Harden to his parents. Mr. Dai den left North Carolina when but fourteen years of age, and went west serving through the ambitious stage of every boys life to be a cow boy. His energy, good judgment; and business acumen caused him to come in contact with some of the men who were making the west at that time and Mr. Harden earned an independuut , fortune.- He has been prominently in the public eye since his return to tha east to spend the residue of his life, and as a prominent Republican be tour ed the country on a speaking trip fir Col. Theodore Roosevelt during his.fist campaign. He was a member of the American commission purchased for the government the property on which the? l'auaina Canal has been built, and he served with that commission until the canal was finally completed. Mr. J. C. Braswell Jr., will accom pany Mr. Dardea to New York for a brief visit. GENERA CADORfJA RENEWS OFFENSIVE
The Evening Telegram (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
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