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THE ROBESONIAN, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 114. ,
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THE MCLEAN PLAN
Mexico . Now in Competent Hand,
Wilson Believes.
Washington Dispatch, 17th.
President Wilson declared today he
'ordered American troops withdrawn
Plan to Save Cotton Crop Suggested
by Lumberton Man Considered
Most Feasible Conference in Wash-Jfrom Vera Cruz because he believed
ington Today . that Mexicans now in control were
Washington Dispatch, 17th. fable to managge Mexico's offairs.
Members of Congress from cotton Coincidentally the British Ambas.
we . - , ! sector, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, express,
jowing States anr showing a deepj tQ the gt?t, Apartment his own
interest in the conference called by j fegret that Sir Lionel Carden, Brit.
Governor Craig to meet here next ; ish Miniister to Mexico, should have
Monday to devise ways and means for ' been quoted in criticism of the Presi
, e .l - ; dent's policy. He said British diplo-
taking care of the cotton situation in r permitted t0 Crit.
the South. Few people here, however , jtize th2 hea(j of foreign countries
believe that it is possible to get tho and whatever statement may hava
Federal Government to do more than
WAR NOTES.
A dispatch of the 14th to the Cen.
tral News, London, from Rome says
telegraphic advices received there
from Petrograd are to the effect that
the 17 days' battle of the Russians
against the Austro-German forces
ended with the following result:
Prisoners taken, 180,000.
Field guns captured," 450.
Fortress artillery captured, 1,000
pieces .
Transport wagons taken, 4000.
Aeroplanes captured, 7.
The Russian Embassy in Rome, ac.
cording to the correspondent of the
Central News, says that the German
army commanded by Genral von Hin-
has already been provid?d for.
It is believed, too, if the conferenc?
een made it did not rpresent the denberg has been defeated near Mla-
view of the British government. jwa, Russian Poland, and that the
Officials accepted the Ambassador's j Germans are evacuating Poland with
pxnlanation. fhev realized Sir Lio- a loss of 50,000 men. The Ambassa-
results in any real benifit to the cot- ;iej carcjen had experienced personal I dor adds that the Russians have as.
ton people, some plan will have to be 'differences with Carranza, and hadjsumed the offensive in Prussia and
worked out whereby the cotton prow, 'supposed .lie (spoke IreseiKfully be- have commenced to lay siege to Keen-
. . uh;a thp Constitutionalist chief had 1 itrsbert.
t-. a x .H1 UrA t- rvr tlL'.l r
ing Diaies u . for(,ed hjm to cave Mexic0 Xhe
other steps to furnish money to fi: ; President today said the. question of
nance Federal aid. of withdrawing troops from the Tex.
Of all the plans suggested so far, hs border had not been considered
... . i tior was he rble to predict when
NOTICE OF SO VICE BY 1 UBLL
CATION.
fnrrvial orvcrnitinr wnnlH hp PYtpnH-
sion that the one suggested by A.-W. H; point,d out that he had offi.
McLean of Lumberton is the most i cjHi ep0rts and assurances that
feasible and the one that would give 'conditions in Mexico were not un
the quickest and surest relief. The settled as had been reported.. He
, . i v m i - .. v,o expse'es the conference on October
plan sutrsrested by McLean was tnat, y . . . .,
. , T , .. '1 to name a provisional president
the Legislature of North Carolina and he doeg not know from officia,
meet and authorize the State to issue reports whether Carranza will be
bonds on State warehouse receipts. ' named or will retire in order to be a
These bonds would in turn be put up j candidate in the succeeding elections.
with the Federal government as col
lateral for currency.
Representative Pou is one of those
Dizzy Head, Fluttering Heart, Float
ing Specks.
These are signs of kidney and blad-
who thinks the Federal government j der trouble. You'll have headaches
should come to the aid of the cotton too backaches and be tired all over
Don t wait longer but take Foley's
people. He thinks because Congress Kidney Pills at once. Your miserable
apporpriated monev for the Aliskan sick feeling will be gone. You will
. railroad it should ilso loan money t, deep well, eat well and grow.stron,, Jn .ageu .i. over
-? and active atrain. Trv them. Forntire front. They say the Russians
Pat ITycTnjpiT'mfles n'ortnrofwifct ivuo-
sian frontier, while the German losses
A Copenhagen dispatch of the 14th
says advices from Berlin admit that
the chief Austrian army has suffered
an absolute defeat at the hands of
the Russians.
Besides invading Galacia, "the Rus.
sians are said to be operating exten
sively in Bukowina, the chief town of
which, Czernowitz, they occupied some
weeks ago.- It is believed the inten
tion of the Russians is to go as far
south of the Carpathian Mountains,
and, in case the Allies are successful,
to demand a new frontier in thai,
direction when the war is over.
The Russian General Staff has said
nothing about the fighting in East
Prussia, except that the Russians were
compelled to withdraw before super
ior forces. The Germans however
claim another big victory for General
Hindenburg's army in the fighting
which rageJ for four days over the
Representative " Godwin thinks the
present situation is not one of lack'of
money, but thtt it is caused by there
being no demand for cotton. The
banks- he thinks are not dealing
fairly with the farmer becanse the
latter is not given full facts as to
the real situation.
Ncrfh Carolina, Robeson CV.iri; X
the Superior Court, Pctob' 'Jfvn,
I'iiL .
Roberts Filter Mfg. Company.
vs. ..
, A. H. Rivenback.
The defendant, A.- IL Rivenback,
above named will take notice that a
summons in the above entitled ac
tion was issued against said defendant
on the 22nd day of August, 1914, by
C. B. Skipper, clerk of the superior
court of Robeson county, N. C, for the
sum of $286.00, due for wares, goods
and merchandise sold and delivered to
the defendant by the plaintiff which
said summons is returnable to the su
perior court of Robeson county at a
court to be held for said county on the
4th Monday after the first Monday in
September, 1914, it being the 5th day
of October, 1914. The defendant will
also take notice that .a warrant of at
tachment was issued by said clerk of
the superior court of Robeson county
on the 22nd day of August, 1914,
rpainst the property of the said de
fcr.c'ant, which warrant is returnable
'iclore the said court at the r-ame
time and place above named ior , J12
rsturn of the summons, when and
here the defendant is required-to ap
pear and answer or dmur to the com
plaint of the relief will be granted;
Witness my hand and seal this 2znd
jay of August, 1914. , '"'
V J-caL) '. . C. B. SKIPPER, ; '
Clerk Superior Court.
"E. J. BRITT, Atty. ' 974Mon.
THE ORRU M HIGH SCH OOL
OIlRiLlT, NUKTII UAKOUNA
Teaches Boys and Girls through the 11th Grade.
Teaches Music and Expression, thorough in aD departments.
Go id Literary Societies. V.. . -
Excellent water and good Church facilities.
Afflplt grounds for base ball, tennis and croquet.
r.roHment last year 165. - ,
Board fa Clubs for boys and girls, or in private families.
Tuition free in the High School for all students fa High School District.
We solicit your patronage. Fall term opens Sept. 1, 1914.
PQR FURTHER INFORMATION WRITE TO
W. E. FLEMING, Principal, Orrum, N. C.
STATEMENT.
PROF. H. L. EDENS.
An Indian Bears Testimony to the
Great Good He Did As 'Principal of
the Indian Normal School of Robe
son. To the Editor of The Robesonian:
Prof. II. L. Edens, who was princi
pal of our Indian Normal School at
'Pembroke for a period of five years, I
Of the Ownership, Management . and
Circulation, Etc., Required by the
Act of August 24, 1912.
Of The Robesonian, published semi
weekly at Lumberton, N. C, for Oct.
1, 1914.
Editor, J. A. Sharpe.
Managing Editor, J. A. Sharpe.
Business Manager, F. Grover, Britt.
Publisher, J. A. Sharpe.
Owners:
were inconsiderable.
Scattered British and German forces!
throughout Africa have been skir
mishing wharever their frontiers meet
and the South African mounted rifles
are reported to have just won a vic
tory over the Germans whom they
are saidto have expelled from Ra
mainsdrift. This may be the fore.
! runner of what may develop into a
J. -A. Sharpe, (G3 3-19 per cent.), ! serious battle. The Germans have
Lumberton, N. C.
Mrs. J. A. Sharpe, (23 13-19 per
cent.), Lumberton, N. C.
W. K. Bethune, (13 3-19 per cent.),
Washington, D. C.
Known bondholders, niorteratreas. i
a strong force in German West Af
rica and already have threatened the
borders of the Union of South Africa.
Therefore, Germans who sympathized
with the Boers in their war againsc
fighting for Great Britain.
think, as a student under him. did a
wonderful work for ihe young men ! and other securitv holders, holrlino-i ' Gre3t Btain soon may be opposed
and young women of our country. The , per cent or more of total amount i bv the same Eoers wno are now
first year he taught school for us I bonds, mortgages, or other securities:
he did not realize our needs along the i Mergenthaler Linotype Co., (d'efer
educational line. He did not know ; re(l Payments on Linotype),
our local conditions, although having! Babcock Printing Press Co., (Defer
been a citizen of Robeson county for ; red TasI&PE, Editor.
TtL i, -eaC, 1 Sworn to and subscribed before me
or two teims he came in touch with ; this 18th day of Sept 1914
our needed conditions. He learneJ j C. B. TOWNSEND, Notary Public,
not only our local condition but our ; My commission expires Jan. 19, 1915
condition at large. After learning 1
all of those things he could see what j NOTICE LAND SALE.
the young men and young women ; Under and by virtue of the nowpr
oi our community needed to make of sals contained in a certain real es
mem more prosperous in tnis lit.', tate mortgage executed by N. A.
wab tnat ; Education i tirown and his wife, Annie K. Brown,
more and better edu- i to the Red Snri ntrs RnilHintr artA
X o . ' -
.1 'T A ., . . .
a teatiici. ! tiuon .issociauon, on tne zist day or
What
and
cationa'
facilities
er he did not only teach book knowl
edge but taught morality and chris.
October, 1908, and duly recorded !n
the office of Register of Deeds for
nanny as well. te tried to set a Robeson county in Book of Morto-ao-f.-
good example before all of his stu-Oeed? No. 15, page 429, default hav
dents by rule and precept. ing been made in the payment of the
During his administration as a indebtedness secured thereby, the un.
teacher the school grew r.nd pros- dersigned mortgagee will on Mon"
pered along 11 educational lines. The 'day the 19th day of October, 1914, at
young men and young women could 12 o'clock noon, at the court house
begin to see and realize the great door in Lumberton, North Carolina,
kuuu L.ereis m euueanon r.na mot sell at public auction, to the highest
of them seized every grand opportu
nity that came by. Those years hj
taught our school should be 'remem
bered by all the students not only
the students, but the Indian peoph
at large as the era of prosperity
bidder for cash, the real estate con
veyed by said mortgage deed, defined
and described as follows, viz: Sit
uate, lying and being in Red Springs
township, Robeson county, State ol
North Carolina, on the Eastern sido
From Berlin comes the report that
the German cruiser Hela has been
sunk by a submarine boat. The
Admiraltyy at London has not confir
mation of this and there is much
mystery about the case as surround
ed the sinking of the British
cruiser Pathfinedr by a German sub.
"marine. If the report should prove
correct it would seem that submarines
of both countries are making daring
raids.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Having qualified as executor of the
estate of Mary Clark, deceased, this
is to notify all persons having claims
against the estate to present them to
the undersigned, or to his attorneys,
Messrs. Johnson & Johnson, on or be
fore he 22nd day of August, 1915,
or this notice wil be pleaded in bar of
their recovery..
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
This the 20th day of August, 1914
JOSEPH CLARK, Executor,
. of Mary Clark, deceased.
JOHNSON & JOHNSON,
8246Mom Attys. for Executor.
NOW HER FRIENDS
HARDLY KNOW HER
Bat This Does Not Bother Mrs.
Burton, Under the
Circumstances".
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ana developments Although ridicule ; to Mill Swamp and on the southeast
by both classes of peoplee, he did not ern side of the Atlantic & Yadkin R
worry over it at all. Amid all of j R., and bounded as follows: Begin
thesc. trials and abuse ho pms-ed for- . ning at a stake in the center of the
ward into his educational work. W?;run of the aforesaid Mill Swamp at
yll know that it is impossible to sat-! its intersection with the said Atlanta
isfy everybody and therefore we must '& Yadkin Railroad and runs thence
not be tossed back and forth on every' a the line of the center of said rail
wind that passes, by. Be steadfast 1 road north 50 3-4 east 16 chains to a
and immovable and go on forward stake; thence south 37, east 10.76
romnil ' - I Z C i : i . ac; ',nalns t0 a stake on the bank of a Houston, Texas.-In an interesting
-, . ' 1"u,a"s l ;u'1. men as said ditch and paral- ,Pftr frftm lhi- citv Mr- c r Rurton
ilobeson county should appreciate ' lei with first line S 50 3U west I Y'
the good work rendered by Prof, i 1 1.25 chains to the run of aforPaH writes M fol,owS 5 "I think it Is my duty
Edens in our school. He not only . swamp; thence up the various courses
helped us in cur educational devel- thereof to the beginning, containins;
opment but in our financial needs. il.'2-lC acres.
Hoping he will continue to work Date of Sale: Monday, October 19th
and push forward the machinery of 1 1914, at 12 o'clock m
educational work in this life and b,f Place of Sale: Court House door,
prosperous in all of his undertaking?. ; Lumberton, N. C.
G. G LOCKLEAR. Terms of sale: Cash
c V ?r ?n0;,5' Maxton' N- C- This 17th day of September, 1914.
bept-16' 1914- :red springs building & loan
ASSOCTATinV fir,,, i
.-.....iijjii.'tiun ,U1H C . 1'pr A V SPKI I At,.
to tell you. what your medicine, Cardui,
the woman's tonic, has done for me.
I was down sick with womanly trouble,
and my mother advised several different
treatments, but they didn't seem to do
me any good. I lingered along for three
or four months, and for three weeks, 1
was in bed, so sick I couldn't bear for
any one to walk across the floor.
My husband advised me to try Cardui,
the woman's tonic. I have taken two
bottles of Cardui, am feeling fine, gained
15 pounds and do all of my housework.
Friends hardly know me, 1 am so well."
If you suffer from any of the ailments
go common to women, don't allow the
trouble to become chronic. Begin taking
Having qualified as administrator.
with will annexed, of the estate of j
Mrs. M. E. Wrelch, late of Robeson ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
county, N. C, this is to notify all Having qualified as administrator
persons having claims against eaid of the estate of D. McC Smith, do
estate to present same to me at "ceased, late of Robeson county,' this
Farkton, N. C. on or before the 11 is to notifv nil
day of August, 1915, or this notice claims against the estate of aid de- to-day. It is purely vegetable,
will be pleaded in bar of their re. ceased to present them, to th linittS ingredients acting in a gentle, natural
covery. All persons indebted to said dersigned on or before the 21st day way on the weakened womanly COnstitu-
estate will pletse- make immediate of September, 1915, or. this notice hon You tun no risk in trying Cardui.
payment. vill be pleaded in bar of their recov-1 It has been helping weak women back to
. W' L. STANTON, ery. All persons indebted to said health and Strength for more than 50
Administrator, with will annexed, estate will please make immediate years. It will help you. At all dealers.
of. estate of Mrs. M. E. Welch, de- payment to the understood .. . . .
ceased" in,- v ic.L ' f ? Writ to: Chattanooga MHtctnt Cfc. Udlts
T-iT- ,1 , ' ' the l8th rfay Of Sept.'l9l4. Advisory Dept.. Chauanooga. Tenn.. for Special
This ll day of August, 1914. "iV'fiMon D F MTTTT l,lmr Iiiftmclumao your ca&e and 64-page book. ' Hon-.a
MioMnn ' ' r it r j' f". &-Ml.Iii, Admr. . freemen! or Wonwrn." tent In plain wrapper. EW-B
a-lJMon. , . of D. McC. Smith, deceased .
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the
partnership heretofore existing be
tween W. B. Gragg and Lillian A.
Ferguson of Lumberton, N. C , under
Studio is this first day of September7
1914, dissolved by mutual consent.
(MISS) LILLIAN A: FERGUSON,
W. B. GRAGG, 974Mon.
No. 10610.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Virginia and Carolina Southern R. R.
65 67-79
4:47 pm 7:20 am Lv Favettevills. A. C. L.
5:02 pm 7:36 art Ar Hope Mills
5:15 pm 7:45 am Lv Hope Mills ,
5:50 pm 8:20 am Lv St. Pauls . ,
6:25 pm 8:55 am Ar Lumberton
64 78
Ar 11:25 am 10:40 pm
A. C. L. Aril: 10 am 10:27 nm
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V. & C. S. Lv. 10:25 am 8:55 pm
...V. & C. S. Lv 9:50 am 8:20 pm
10:30 am Lv St. Pauls, N. C
11:15 am Lv Tsr Heel, N. C
.11:40 am Lv Dublin, N. C
12:00 m Ar Elizabethtown, N. C.
. . ,.Ar 4:30 pm
. . .Lv. 3:45 pm
.. . .Lv 3:20 pm
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Nos 7 and 8 daily except Sunday.
For folders, reservations, rates of fare, etc., call phone 74 or write
L. C. PARKER, General Pass. Agent.
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Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C, Sept. 8, 1914.
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence
presented to the undersigned, it has
been made to appear that the Na
tional Bank of Lumberton in the town
of Lumberton in the County of Robe,
son and State of North Carolina, ha3
complied with all the provisions of
the statute.1 of the United States,
required to be complied with before v
association shall be authorized to com
mence the business of banking.
Now, therefore I, John Skelton
Williams, Comptroller of the Curren
cy do hereby certify that "The Na
tional Bank of Lumberton" in the
town of Lumberton in the County- of
Robeson and State of North Carolina
is authorized to commence the busi
ness of banking as provided in Sec
tion Fifty-one hundred and sixty
nine of the Revised Statutes f the
United States.
CONVERSION of The Bank of
Lumberton, North Carolina.
In testimony whereof witness my
hand and seal of office this eighth day
of September, 1914.
JNO. SKELTON WILLIAMS,
Comptroller of the Currency.
9148Mon.
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is shown in everything else we buy and sell,
from the quality of our Rubber Goods and
sick room Supplies to the kind of Syrup we
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