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Needs No - More Legislation,; Until
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Automobile Sold
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For Veterans
HORTICULTURIST-, "-GATHERING
SPECIMENS AT-, HATTERAO
8TEAM8H IP FLOATED WITHOUT
DAMAGED
COnnESONOENT ASKS. SOME
. POINTED OUESTION8 . .AND
.-AQivea practical; OPINIONS.
; v ; - Buxtoni. .N. C Feb. 4. .
, XilUor Tar HeeL
v; For seyeral Issues of your paper I
h&re noticed articles - from different
-sections .of the fishing country, along
'he sounds 'condemning , pound nets.
.No one seems to think ot any . other
kind of net ' or any other method of
destruction "except w pound mets that
are1 destroying our fish supply, . It
- .seems that pound nea "were, first used
, -extensively ; in vthe i upper c Albemarle
sound and. gradually worked; east- and
south until . they are now : used along
the : entire length" of Albemarle, Croa-
This accounts for so . few entering at
Beaufort, Ocracoko. and Hatteras ; In
lets .After 1 passing Cape Hatterss
the coast' Wars east of nortlf and Uius
we find the greater hulk of shad enter
through Oregon Inlet - as New '.Inlet
is now so" near. fiUed up. ' Again,' the
condition of the weather : has . very
i HatrasV-N; c.;3b:'sir..s.;M
S. Rollinron, of-Elizabeth City, spent
several days with us this: week visit
ing friends and relatives 'Sanim?
is one of our H&tteras boys that ;:we
are alwaysgladcwelcomeinour
midst. With his generous' nature and
genial disposition he alfwys gives
new - life- and added pleasure to our
mrifh tA din with the number of fish
that come in the 'Inlets "lis .they -.will Jttl5: social circl here, and. his, de-
not enter; where the:Bea.'ls. rough dn
the bar and at this season' of . the year
at least half the time the sea ig rough
as the prevailing winds are north :or
northeast, and this is our stormy'sea
son. With these conditlonp against
us and with practically - only one;
small Inlet (Oregon) that Is favorably pxpert, of New York city; spent sev
parture . always ; brings sincere regret
to' his many friends
Miss ' Maggie Eoperr who has been
visiting : friends f and. relatives i at En
glehard' .'for isome "months, returned
ho'meVthig week, t 5
I Mr. '-W. - A.r Manda. r a horticultural
wis
to
m
At a meeting of W. P. Martin Camp
No; 1Mb. of Elizabeth City, N, on WH ENTAILER DROUGHT?
THCYf MADE A RUSH FOR
BROAD DAY LIGHT.
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;:New8 ' has. been, 'received ;. ilr . i -a.
February 1st, 1907-, the following la-
Cles were . selected as committee for
their respective - localities "of t Pssquok
tank ; and 'Camden counties lor the
purpose of procuring funds to uni
form comrades, of ,W. F M, Camp, vis;
ii't PASQUOTANK COUNTY ,
titerBettl WUliamv;Mrs. 15. alnii
Provldenc Township. '
JXlSS Vetie Harris, Miss Ellnda
Jennings and MUs . Bertha Morgan.
; if. JSIlxabeth CHy Township.
Miss Mary. McMullan, t Miss May
I- i : a, .
altliSSMiliSsillfi
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Mt-'Spencei
afternoon':
eral days at Hatteras this week. Mr
Manda .was - very much interested in
our trees and shrubs, and made sev
eral excursions into theUuxton woods
gathering specimens of plants and
trees that are native to this section.
'MIss Carrie jGaSklns, who has been
J visiting friends at Portsmouth forthe
located for the entrance of shad
05,1,00 and Pamlim sound and W one surprised that we should
much of their' tributaries When they Pav" some poor seasons? , Men,wh0
were first introduced , in Albemarle fisted gill nets 30 years ago tell or
nmafcm sounds thev Were orofi- .seasons wheney did not sen lor
" tablA and we heard no comnlaint fr6m to Pay hand hire- xt certainly
- these sections of .their use; but later tas not pound nets then .Againthe
"-ij; j.: t.i-. nsn tnat are naicnea in mese waters
s ; -r . .. . .i . j nr nor. ner.essamv reiuru iu uxts&e ? "oca, iwuivu ui.uj.
oegan to use inem exiensiveiy ana , , . " , ... t,,k f
v i-rr ficT,, ..noiw co same waters aunng men- me., auen, uxi. IVC"uctu A u
m - r- rrr'. ' ls at least no nroof of this and with Clarks, who have been-visiting Mr.
oegan to grow,. ess xne nsnermeu 01 - ; , w ,r . v
conaitions as tney are cnancea are iu u. vv . ivxccxvins ,wi i-u w . ; w v,, x
ino1 TiAma Rfttnrdnv:
1 v.n o-n ivfira nTtv Af iia " i Mt Jfihn .TArvis. of Enelehard. cams
; ; ?,;the oldest fishermen of this section There Question but that the sup- over Satorday and spent a few days
-that w'ay, along in ' the '70s, before -
r.,twoiaso
Tiro white prlsbhers; timed T?it-
11am: Colston and Rolen Hoads, vcxa
Incarcerated !ntl1.'w
Ing the' Christmas holldiys upon the
AharcA of stealing, a lot df raw hides
Wood. .Miss Mary.hrlnghaus. Miss a peddler;;whichme carried
Nancys urgess, miss uuuaw, am tft tMftT1t nd old.
Miss fiannie eio. .. - 4 RAVPTftt thrMtn nf liberation on the
Mt. Hermon Township. , Lart of their friends caused the den-
Mrs.. Mark. G.. Gregory and others t 8nerlff to brine them t here for
to be named by Comrade M. G. Ores- safe keeping but they could not be
Ow.. " ' - - . I npfSrrnimnrifltAiY Tiftre. so thev were
Nlxonton Township., I taken back . to Tyrrell, where they
Miss Margaret . Hoiioweii, ,Mrs.Eii- have been in jail ever since, or rather,
jah Howell-and Miss Sarah Ejmott. Until the last day or two ago
saiem i ownsoip. . - At the noon meal hour when the
Mrs. v i nos. rareon, misa dci vu M1 fook them - their dinner, : in-
Sawyer, Miss Mary Weeks and. Miss J gtead of eating tnelr dinner, they
Lister. . ir- ,. " : mnflo a rnsh fnr thft onen door, which I
CAMDEN COUNTY. : - rtpv wid wl in-; cainine' aheaii of
ShHohTOwnshIp. . the. jailer. "As tbey went out, they
To be seledted.by Lieut N. C. Bur- closed the ' jail 'door and locked it
gess. - with the jailer inside and the prlson-
Beicross ,.-1 ownsnip. v ers on the outside.
Miss Lula Trafton and Miss Lylie
wheW(M
goes .to present a r petltien ' before ; th
llgtsiature' in regard tor ae bOnd 'bSK'
The' petition faakJngLj
ef.'eltybailQwe
4'- ; - -
law, vhas been circulated; In
and has received, oufte a - number of
signatures.
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- Use a littlo KDTOL; after J your
meals and it wpf. be found to afford a
prompt and efficient relief. , KODOL
nearly approximates the digestive
juices. It . digests . what you eat . It
is sold onv a guaranteed relief -plan;
Sold here by Aydlett's drug store.
3ound nets were thought of, and very
but there is a great question ' as tol A large British . steamship, the
Sawyer," ,
i South, Mills Township.
Miss Alice Taylor, Mrs. D. E. Wil
liams and Miss India Bartlett
The above committees to be i , :
by Adjutant. JH. Burgess, Sr., of
After the jailer had been ; securely
.. . .
i locked up, tpiey? calmly walked away
in broad day light. r v ;
Hunting Per Trouble.
.Tve" lived .iniCaUforhia 20 years.
and ant Still hunting . for i- trouble in
ineir appoxuuueut uu ,w iuo the way : ot burns, sores,, wounds.
fii'-At. i ' . roai ano . At nrftscnt. oound I snennv Allison. Douna m ,-wewpon
'few gill .nets, were fished south of - . - . , ' ' U:. ,j1 , i. iit awmrand nroceed without delay
nets m tne sounas oi uus. state eceiu iiews ior uoax, suauueu i yopo, uwa. i - v -. . . i dqus, cui6.aiyioi.uo i v
. . . . ' v eu.ir M4.v itAS soliciting' funds and to report to Ad-1 . vi'a -AWlriaSaJve) won't
Speak
on
Prohibition
Raleigh, C., . Feb. ' 5, Governor :
Glenn goes to Salisbury, next Satur
day night to make a speech in the
temperance ' campaign , in - "progress.
there. ; : ; ; .- v-: -";
; Stumpy Point,- that they used to go
up sound' and . fish :. for the Wood's,
- ' , I other points along ' the coast may I was successfully .floated by. the U. S.
sasun was uui a guuu one tue uwmc i, - - j.
to be having the whole blame to bear, out Shoalson Friday night, and lay soliciting -ftinds and to repon; vo thatBucklen's s&nlc; Belfe,
but. a carefur study of conditions' at there -until Sunday mornIngwhen sheJ"tant J, a, uurgess, or icW:
was placed! on the, fishermen of this
. -. -r-v I '"v ...v '" a ?-i-:l.i.vi irni-- those Who have -and ; farm,, ot tr,. i'e
cess by February. 25th; aU7. M tkrs ;? of . Alleehanv.- Sierra-Ca ; No
;iu6ihuntln.-,MrVWaltersr?UV'cure
This Yourself. ' v - - . iaVtM-&-
sjm.bwmw .v. - I ' . v 'x.-- J4.ii. i ' '-1-i.j 7w 1 'or tnose wno nave - w ii i y- i
-... . . . - i.,.!,- "resent um ime u www iiuv- spuareuu umujucu ouu tvvvu , ,v - - . . I "
too, near the inlets.and stopping the P . raJ, n,: blood disorders; who want new. jich
-JUh from going 'up sound, i ; . "v r-TrTlT: CIlXr " blood imd nlenty of It tathtei - v
;i TT-: " '. . .-r. .1 ot a iWdra-' ttT 'thft "aminflL.'.Tmft Is I TVr.--t nnrt th Ion?, delav Incident ,, r, : .Vlll.liw, -,y;
with; conditions around : these Inlets l ... ... -f. ... UTnei Comnound Karsran. one ounce:
, v MmM.ntvi ,-.-J not tne case nozxn 01 u huu , miu to geiung reporw uwa ui-re, viuVur i r- - - - - :",
knows how impossible it Is ta stop 1 . .-i-i-ajj-t ii J .i .:..v . Comnound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three
far north as shad are known to go the government telephone line to 1 ounces . . .. . .
vi- .w i- tifrW.-i fmm TTattftrT I nas;e weu in wwe uu u"v-
pdunds. These toasts are less rough inlet on south to Cape Iookout teaspoonnu noses axter BITTEN BV A RADIO -CAT, SHE
and more shelving than ours making Miss Elfea Willis left this week for V
...ju..,.. -;-.v .,Mft w. a pit..ui, nifir whprl supply y the ingredient at small cost
. v v x. i . - .li-i . tetft I This is ' tne prescription . wmuu,
nsning at sea. aiho uie ucaruw- i sne wui epeua Buwk -" '----- i . -rvft trr-i
Wintry ; winds ; wUned . Teirdlyi
Willie wriggled - while Winnie wheezy
ed wretAedIy. 'u Wisdom whispers
them with netar so fish cannot get In
-The swift tides, the changing currents
iand great amount of trash and drift
'that : comes down through the them
rom the rivers and make it impossi
ble to keep any kinds of nets in shape
lo catch fish near the inlets.
drophobia
D1E$ A HORRIBLE DEATH.,
&ev(3ouiyjfu
I her home on Ehringhaus 'street- '
;;:f'' Thfa-wpyvinterestr. you5 Z:viX-
10 ' One i is immnne-from ltldney trou- - " ' , '
ble. just remlwr. that Foley's
KldneyXJure iwjll stop heegulaH?
ties and cure my case ol Wdhey ,and.
bladder trouble that Is not beyond
the reach of medicine:" " 5 v
Martha Richardson, the fourteen
-r able them to get better returns,
tlon to follow it seems the people of uu? - " & . .
this section would be able to see their
own interest In the matter and be . mm-1 MWrA Wdent bv dron- some people ho are sickly, weak 1 several days agcKdeveloped what
willing to uo tne Dest tning ior ineir - " Ji
tne men who would wipe pound nets getting ready to put in his stand of "Cyclone Blood Purifier." It acis year old daughter of Mr WllUam
of North Carolina look up the fig- nets at Roanoke Island this week, mey s"' 111111 m.- ww- r Kicnarason, .01. tue w
out
mission can-give them, and see if a ping a heavy plank on his. foot and ana out 01 v was supposea to db a ux
very small per cent of the annual badly mashing his toes. He was tak- eve serious, longstanding cases of ity. died Monday of .hyprophobia.
ouu tuiwui uu,viuviiu 1 oevcrai w&a .
t j scratched her whilebeing driven. from
general good. This I believe they are
willing to do when they see they are - - , -ktu n, ,2 ,r .inilpr rheumatism
. - , . , 1 I CatCU Ul SUaU 10 cui icoiijr uim xv- 1 en to ivituittsu , uuwj uu v.v 1
oiuu wycuwu iuoac i cue BM,kWW . , .rtTv I . Wni,;,, offer ft QUlCKJy,
una snore, vv ny euuiuu no owjt vwu- line care v. ccuuioi v i -
.. . IJt ,.V4.. me them in any way simpiy to iet uui iweers skiiuui treauneui. ue
neighbors nortn ana soum 01 us to return nome again uu xu.vu.j ,
a better chance when we of all the wound : being jrerynearly.iwell.
people of the coast are limited to fish- I Mr. JoW'BaUance. fonnerly of Hat
ing for a living? If our wise legisla- teras, who has been making his homo
Any one
(and the whole state should be) by
taking a chart of the North Carolina
coast and' examining It will see that
of the whole coast south of "Cape
Henry, Va.there are two small Inlet"
north of Cape Hatteras through which
fish can - enter the sounds of " North
Carolina. One of these (New Inlet)
is practically closed and the other
rOreeron) ' is perhaps. : 2 miles wide.
Make' some up and try it
.
Mother and Father
80th Dead .
tors will look up the whole situation J at : Frisco for several years, moved
carefully I think they will decide the I with hi sfamlly to Portsmouth, N. C,
Hest thing , they can do is to ask con-1 this week, where he will make his
rriao to protect oiir fish SUtmlv When I fiitriro hnrn a
outside the iurisdictlon of the Btates Mr.Sevmour. Miller, . fornierly; a Bay, section, died Wednesday, of pneu-
and ask the Other states Interested as member of the Creed's Hil? life sav- monia.
the dining xpom of the Richardson
home. . . -v. - -:; v : .- . -"
Nothing further was thought of the
cat episode' until the . doctor pronounc
ed her death . due front hydrophobia.
Her parents are now certain that Jshe
was bitten by the cat
Mr. James Wilson, of the Davis I
Mr.
Rollinson
S 10 X Tutr of Z. W e to' same tten lg sUtion. but who wa left out last , His fe aied .tat Saturday mom
" "SI Sfr-ti.W -to" Pasans .Ute law. ntt will on account ot severe-lUness tag ot tteaame-fflsee - -
-v."-','-
. --4 -it.
Hatteras we have Hatteras Inlet :per-
haps, 1 mile wide, and about 15 miles
- southwest of this Is Ocraeoke Inlet
perhaps 2 miles wida I am told that
so few shad enter Beaufort Inlet that
shad nets are not fished In that sec- i
visit to
Mr. W; . T. Culpepper, traveling
salesman, fbr Aydlette Bros, has just
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returned from - a trip to jf oweu s
Point ' .yi- : ' . :;x-';f
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ARE YOUR EYES IN PERFECT
CONXION;? P"-' ;-;
If not you certainly cannot do jus- ;
tice to your work. A proper : examl-
nation, and I only advise glasses when '
they are of direct benefit, and r make ?
for you . without charging . exorbitant
prices.: "- : - . : - .- vi'Kf"
DR. J. D. HATHAWAY,
Optician.
Mr, Earnest Blanchard has iust re
turned from a business trip to Har .
binger." ." y .
vh ffo bA Yia flRh - icr f fVi iasoii: h Four small children-are leit wjui-.
hotro mma vitiiin the boundls of each U rio, rAftistftted in his old posi- out father or. mother. . -
- TTviAjm ftia nMaant status of L a n A Qrin twU TheTemains of Mr. Wilson will be home -Wednesday from A
sentiment we are very, much afraid week. , . interred tomorrow evening in tne his old home at hatteras i svu
. . . ... l I ... - " I fomiw Knrvinf rmiTid. J iavn - ditratinm where he has neen
that our present legislature wm Bwf Mr. A; B. wims ana iamuy, wi - : . 1 " ... ... v i
,7" r 7, "Co Vpw out to protects?) our fishing Indus- Cape Hatteras - light station, are vis- U , : - gone to visit us ru-uu w
tionatall. This leaves Oregon, New, " .- A MBf ... p e.fT" - A. trott. To stoo a Cold with Preventics' tend to ibuslnesa, .
legislature, hare done our oyster, in- Ote week. ,C . ; 1 safer than to let It nm and cure.lt ; lit toulnsoa' Btatedvto: an Econo-
dustry. As to local laws prohibiting .v&alj aU of our young men. (hat afterwards. TaKen at tne. ""Iinm.tjnyoror. jmom
the placing of too many nets in the are not otherwise employed, have left stage' rrevenucs wm uau nas 'SSS
narrow parts oT the sounds so as to during the past week for the fisheries colds and Grippe, and, perhaps save now the Indlcatare, thatsh-
obstruct or Impede the progress 01 m the upper, sound near KoanoKe isir um -r. wW '-'-
; , -nnnd'l think.everv reas- whPrp thpv will be emnloved un-urevenucs are mu LootuBuuie tujr
Gulf and they are caught from Fiori-i - x . . wK 1,t - cold cure tablets selling In 5 cent and fishermen are confidently expecting
At !,. wr-onlrA Hftboon 1 cent DOXes. i ai jruu wb.,.vuiu,, i a wu -w.'-M-.vw
.v.a.,' 1,1, notiirol I t-i -T- t- i -Awt-omMitli v more I TOU UtiKlU LW BUWAC,: UJ? wv-.v.w. , . j. wuuuiwu --
some tint? iiaa uuubw . ma "u,-u' ler juuu i. duuw o.u uiwuiuuui, , - . ..i . . .. -
Hatteras, and Ocraeoke 1 Inlets the
only -' points of enterance for shad
along the North Carolina .coast
-Nowit is understood that shad
r start " nortlu from- some point or; place
in', the warm tropical ' waters of the
da on up the coast to Maine the mar
kets showing the advance north by
quoting- shad from different localities.'
In this; migration north the fish are
supposed to be looking for brackish
, or-nearly fresh watefor.the purpose
of spawning or depositing -their eggs.
Also their progress north is depend-'
ent to a great! extent upon the tem
peratuf e"; of the ,water of the- ocean,
hence in' very cold winters shad come
late -anain. warm winters they, come
, ' early. , This being" the case' it is ria
tural that the greater bulk of the fish
follow close to the warm water' of the
"gulf stream as they, go north from
-Florida and by so doing very-few of
Mhem enter the inlets, in the bend of j ,
the coast southwest of Cape Hatteras. '
rights with them would be
justice to the large class
who wish to obey the law. At present
we in this section are burdened with
lots of local laws' about v oystering,4
fishing and hunting that are. not exe
cuted giving the "dishonest man better
opportunities while curtailing the hon
est man's" natural rights. Such condi
tions produce a general, disregard for
all laws" and unless ' there ; is ample
provision made for -their . execution
we are in favor of no more laws on
these ' subjects. v 4 -
' .Yours truly, '
1 . J. J. DAVIS. V
e-a great in- sold t5s week, and quite a numberf They will surely check the cold, and iy; goodin jspUeof eeeedngly
of fishermen oui. people 1 attended the sale The please you Sold by. all dealers. v mild weatherr and if this" cold snap
At present goods consisted of general merchan- f- ' will h,sV that it wUl pick up consider,
- ... . j .-. . .' h -. t mi. -..r. n vn .inn v in . h iu Lints. - - .1 .
dise. and one automoDile was; aiso v jtroi. a. .u- -r : 3 .
mr. Jtoiiinson ua.u. a. uwo y, ucusm.-
f ui trip and a pleasant .stay at his old
sold. The automobile was bought by eigh on. a business trip.
Mr. .N. R. Robinson, of Washington,
N. C, and only brought 65. The Special Ann9uncement Regarding the home, where ho ,fd ; every body
other goods, ;as is" usual at most wreck
sales, brought about .the regular mar
ket price".
Piles pf people have Piles. Why
suffer , from piles when, you t can use
DeWltt's Carbolized Witch, Hazel
Salve and get 'relief. . Sold by ' Ayd
lett's drug store. ;v "-.
JSIMional : Pure Food and Drug Law;
i We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey 'and Tar for" coughs,
colds' and lung ? troubles, is not affect:
ed : by the ;National .'Pure Food t and
Drug law ' as lt, contains no opiates , of
other harmful ?drugs,'and ;,we , recom
mend it -' as -a safe remedy for children
and adults. jVi l- t l
prosperous" and r happy,.
c8esse wonderftil power, over , the I
human body, removing ' all disorder'
front .your system; that's "What HoV
listens Rocky Mountain Tea . does, 85
ceiitsV Tea or Tablets. Standard Phar
macy. " . w - s . - A
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Mr. Oscar Ilster,vof Weeksville, is
In the city today. X" ; ' v. - :A
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Give ine the girl with ravishing eyes.
And sweet, d lips; .1.; ;
She is better than mansions of stoned
Or temples' of brick,' ; '. .)
For joy and pleasure there will be,
If shei takes Rocky Mouritaln
:':.--; -Standard Pharmacy, .
i Capt' D. Whitehurst,;Of Norfolki
passed through thef. city, en- route to -bkisco
to visit his brother.
The ) many ji;friends V of t Miss Kate -
Wood will be glad to know she . is
much better.
Nothing ; ; will ; relieve 4 .Indigestion
that' is ;not a thorough digestant. Ko
dol digests' . what you eat ; and, fdibws
the Jstomach to restrecuperate-
groW, strong again. It ds a corrective
of Uhe highest ef ficieifcy. Sold ' Jby
Aydlett's drugstore. " .
Buildings up waste tissue, promotes
appetite, improves . digestion, induces
refreshing : sleep,: givmg e"wed
strenh? ajK"neth? TJtaK ws S
Hollister's Rocky ; Mountain - Tea will
do 35 cents; Tea br Tablets.--Stand-
ard Pharmacy.. . ' .
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