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PACE FOUR THE ROBESONIAN, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1918 THE ROBESONIAN Published MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS By ROBESONIAN PUBLISHING CO. an armed posse was organized at St; Pauls. This posse went in pur suit of the nseroes. As was told in A LADY WELL KNOWN last Monday's issue of The Robeson- .,. t , I u ian, the negroes, two cf them, were, C.ur CaUrvrh. of . ihc Si caught right in Lumber Bridge af- After 1 ur Uars of butler. jght right in Lumber Bride ter they hr.d been shot up consider ably. They refused to stop until they had been fired upon. The oth er of the Couser negroes toniacn Suffering MRS. JOE PERSON'S was caught in bay near J. A. SHARPE Office 107 West Fourth Street Telephone No. 20 Entered as second class mail matte; Parkton after he had been, shot down. lcn w3 tne victim of that President When arrested the negroes all had most oistressin disease known as guns, the same ones they had when caiarrn or me stomacn lor lour long they assaulted Mr. Townsend. Will McKethan only played small part in the affair, acorJing1 JOE PERSON'S REMEDY," prevailed to tne evidence. However, he had "f"" "r iu u me rremier rrepara Mrs. JT. . W. Smith and Mrs; Fan ni? Chr.vis. I wish to say that, they are more interested about their duty c .ey owe to the students, and we regret to see our school close. They are such fine teachers. I am also clad to sav tht"rc tBft KEMEDif DID THE TRICK j hzive a fine Sunday school at ait Mcriafl. We have a large number of students in Sabbath school and we nave singing at 3 p. m. Our music! lescner is Mr. Loyd Lowrey. We like him fine. I advise everybody to attend Sabbath school. ROSEVELT OXENDINE. Lumberton, N..C., R. 1. ' M!ss Rebecca TroIIinger, of New- years, until one day her brother, who nad been greatly benefited by MRS a small nistol on his nerson when ar-I t on rested. "If we only knew that stomach t the postoffice at Lumberton, N. C. I from their wounds and will begin wont on their new job at once. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year .................... $1.50 Six Months .75 Three Months .40 The negroes have about recovered trouble could be cured," began Miss iroiinger, continuing she related the following significant truth: ; "Four years ago my general health gave way. i was aiincted with a SintA t bKava ml' a a nut In tvna Recorder Britt has changed the sen-' distressing stomach trouble, and tence oi wm mciveinan, releasing " wutu duuu iuuu i miy bfm under bond for good behavior. J kind. For one year I' would Vomit good DEBATE AT MT. ELIAM MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1916 NEGROES GET LONG TERMS everything ; i wouia swallow, even down to medicine and water. My stomach would not retain a thing. No-ene can know what Isuffered from dizziness, shortness of MnmpnfmiH Oucatinn Deridpd Ouilt Auctioned for Maaionarv "Soriotv"." weakness. After being postponed twite on : breath and nervousness I often felt account of the inclement weather, a1 like it would be so much better could public debate was held at the Mt.I die and set out .of my suffering. Eliam school house Thursday night' Off and on I was under doctors' treat- - - ' A- ll . J V- . of last week. The query discussed mem ior inree years, ana i can on. m 1 J ml a. xl XT j.1 t '. . Kt coir fViaf Atntaf rrtaAi ni-n a AiA mA Four Negroes Who Beat Up Police- " TA:?"r!?CV man lownsentt Get Agregate of with PVhi.nti'nn" The nffirmt.iv "Then some srood fate nut one of 25 Years and 6 Months On Roads I side of the question was defended by Mrs. Person's pamphlets m my Story Brought Out at Trial I Messrs. Thad Stone and Okey Ste-, hands, and I read where so many Twntw-f,w Mr nA civ phens. both of Mr. Eliam, while the had been cured that were as bad off i, k ' ,nf , fJma PoH,ai p.0 negative was upheld by Mr. E. L. I was. I got a bottle of the Rem i& the amount of time Bethel, Press v, lwt wis., rdv. nnd from the verv firt. T public school, and Mr. A. B. Law.' took I knew I had struck the: right son, of the Orrum high school. While: thing. It was the first medicine I the subecjt was considered a little! ever took that the first dose did me deep, all the speakers handled the' good. For the first Hhne in a long query in an able and convincing man- Time i was noi nauseaiea aner iav- ner. ihe judges were rroi. w. t. mg ib , WATCH CHILD'S COL GH uoids, running of nose, contiiiued irritation of the mucous membrane if neglected may mean Catarrh Inter, bem't take the caances do something for your childl Children will not take every medicine, but they will take Dr. King's New Discovery and without ' bribing oi teasing, it ' is sweet pleasant TarJ Svnro and so effective. . Just laxative enough to eliminate tne waste poison. Almost tne iirst dose helpsi .Always nreuaved. no mixing or fussing. Just ask your druggist for Dr. King's New Discov ery. It will safeguard your : Chi id against serious ailments . resulLiiie- irom coids. - and Thorney Couser and Will Mc- Kethan, the four negroes who beat -up Rural Policeman L. H. Townsend of St. Pauls a week ago yesterday, must work on the roads of Robesoti county. Bethel drew a sentence of 9 years two for assault on Officer TovTseth intent" to kUl,T principalof the Long Branch "I ued f assault on a neero named McDoueald Pub.hc ?cho1' MF.F- .Gr?yerBri". ?vl h'r'een.bo.ttkA' assault on a negro named McDougald the night before the assault on Town i p i send2 wars fox carrying conceal-v V"u" ; rf Danot ana tne result snoweu cureu,-nu -khu w?.T-ni,rf.-r;;x; . . that two vote had bean cast ltayor, reQymna iv to ITS: Z niZu :Jot the affirmative and one in favorstomach trouble, and to Vil AA. . A AAa VUOH ry 1.11 d A J C0a I arew a senteHce'Ot 8 years z years for asss.L It on Policeman Townsend with interft to kill, 2 years for carry ing concealed weapons, 2 years for bstructir? an officer while m the of Lumberton and Mr. A. H. Bissellj and it made a perfect cure of me. It The judges Vbt- has been several years since I was 1. 1 .1 I J 3 T 1 T 11 r w j J, iuu , well . - everyone !?ii"aT all who have of the negative. The speakers all rheumatism, as it cured mybrother produced strong argument, which of rheumatism. He tried to get me made it a task for the judges to de- to take the medicine long before, I cide which side was entitled to vie- did, but I thought because it cured torv. The speeches were logical, i rheumatism was no reason it . would discharged his duties.2 years for " "Picy. Tl. ituiuut'l pxc&ciiv dcciiicu tu cujujr biicj laan in aii-niin.- iu o a occasxn. resort I tried it. " " After the debate was over a quilt' "How much sufering it wouia' made by the Woman's Missionary , have saved me had I tried it three Society of Mt. Eliam Baptist church: years before." w?s sold at auction. The quilt wasi Mrs. JOE PERSON'S REMEDY sold by Mr. Grover Britt and brought is on '-sale at all good drug stcres, $10. The occasion was pulled off or if you prefer wr'ting directly to without much advertising and some! us we will pladly send you the names of th'? folk? who had Intimated their i of your nearest dealer pnd we will assault on Deputy J. W. Tew and years- fcr resisting an officer Thorney was also favored with ar. 8-year sentence 2 for assault or Policeman Townsend with intent t kill, 2 years for carrying concealed weapons, 2 years for obstructing of ficer and 2 years for assault on J. W. Tew vith -intent to kill . Wil' McKeathau " was only - required .. tc rerve six months cf the t:nie men tioned above. The sentence of tlu Oi'ter neeroes comes in rotation, un elber sentence to begin at the expira tion of the one just servd until the vh ?e time has been put in. Iho Tigeores are also to weaichalns all during the time of their sentences. The hearing was civen hefore. Re corder E. M: Britt of Lumberton Friday and lasted for several hours. Quite a crowd witnessed the trial. More than one hundred people -from St. Pauls, Lumber Bridge and Park- ton were here for the trial. irtcnt'on of biddin? on the quilt were; also send you a valuable present not present, therefore the sale of the quilt was net confirmed. , A mo? thos who were present from Lumberton were Misses Lula ' and Francis Bryant. Messrs. Frank Hol lownv. Jarves Wilk'son. Wl LT Par m. jo Barrirpon. Jaspjer Rowan, H. T. Hux and F. Grover Br:tt. FREE. REMEDY SAI-ES CORPORATION Charlotte, N. C. ' VIRGINIA FARMER B stored To Health By Vinol Bellamy Briefs More Cotton Epidemic of Grippe - ini. Correspondence of The" Robesonin.- t Bellamy, March 8 f armers ;,are about ready to plan5'a;hother crop. A large majority are going to. plant more acres this year in cotton than they did last.. - Mrs. D. C. Quick and two chil- Atlee. Va. I was weak, run-down. I dren, little Miss Lva May and D V. TliMvilAnA kmnf M,t fVof I noaDDetite. mv blood was Door. I conld Jr., of Clio, S. C, are spending the Bethel Couser was drunk on Saturday ?ot feP and was rapid los-; weekwith Mrs . Quick's parents. Mr. night and had assaulted another ne-ia ,fleslJv W anT La .adto ! ani M"; ?: A. .Todd' '. "V '. ETO named McDouffald. near where wo.r.f-. ecines naa iwiea to nem me mr. wngnt r iman spent a snort he lived. On Sunday morning Ae went back to the home of McDougald and tried to cut him with a "razah". McDougald then had a warrant is sued for Couser. The warrant was turned over to Policeman Townsend. who, with Deputy J. W. Tew, went 255131 Dr. J. D. McMillan & Son. Drur. work until I took Vinol. After taking three while at the canital Tuesdav bottles my appetite" is fine, I sleep well, ! Mrs. J. D. Duncan an mif hlstuf la rrwwl an1 T am uroll o (toSm ' Orlando W. Borkey. and Miss visitors yes- May were Lumberton terday. Vinol, our delicious cod liver and iron Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stevens and tonic without oil. is guaranteed to over-f children of Lumberton visited rela romeweaK, run-down conditions, chronic fives in' this vicinitv Rundav. gists, Lumberton, N. C. to tne home of Bethel to maiie the arrest. The other two Cousers, who are related t; lielhel, and who lived 4- Wa ""...l ! .1 i. a Kr,Jv ff: j-j ,?ru. VJJ Bound to Federal Court utiuii i.ic uiiivcis u u. vv uen uie ri , . . . efficera arrived they asked the other XJ "c" rftL w' Ti i?- i ! nroes if Bethel was at home. Thev VkJ' "l.I,n 1 , B. and J. H. McLean visitors at Lumberton i?sld tVr. nffir th.f J imay . ine "large oi manuractur. - . v -. v .11. 1 1 t. -J EVIIC 1. ir ft i v. jt-icem-n lownsenci tnen went m- Messrs. J are busness tcday. v. Mrs . Lizzie Todd is visiting rela tives at Lumberton. - "- There are a good many sic'k with grippe in this vicinity. to to house and found Bethel lin -3 a bod. He pretendsd to be eleep- ig. ui cer Tew alsc- went into rouse. After he started out the r.rgrccs ca the outside threw their tir pisto'.s n his face end dem".nd3tl ttiit he get out ani leave. Mr. Tew f lier loos ing dewa the barrels rf t';ie pit g-uns for a short tin?, sgrsed tr- leave, lne nejrroes then ri'sne I n t the house fnd Press behrnn firing rt Po i?eman Tcwn-e"d. lr. Town sfd rrttrned the fir?. Wh'!e tl:i- w-! -roin on ir;. otner couser ne rCC3 cr?.tlbcd Mr. TnndonH .aid I'tvi r bentirf and chokinf him They dragged h'm out cf the house In him r-n t.'i' ground, and continu- ea to beat and choke him. One o t-e ncgrc r.s stomped Mr. Townsend in tr.e face with his shoe. After Mr. - . . .v... IUVIW ing so he could speak he told the ne groes that he would leave. They re puea, "les, you (cursing him and lisin;; a vile eptithet) if you leave you will leave under our guns." The regroes then placed their guns on Mr, xownsend and followed him to his ouggy. In the scramble one of the negroes took Mr. Townsend's pistol uu never returned it. Tnere were a Duuet holes shot through Mr icwnscna s overcoat. after Mr. Townsend left the Couser n.-groes; got cn a buggy and left. ""it iu oi, rauis ana r..icr.ed Sheriff R. E. Lewis about t:e matter. It was not long before ing and reta-ling spir.tucus liquors.' Cut 'ITiis Out It i.s Worth Money He was bound over to the Federal! DONT MISS THIS. Cut out this Court. CurriehailsfromSt. Pauls, cup, enclose with 5c to Tcley A Co., Chicago, 111., writing your name and THIS HOUSEWIFE GAINS 15 POUNDS FROM 2 BOTTLES Reiki Comes After 15 Years Oth er Members of Family Al so Benefitted In the neighborhood cf C31 Buxton street, Wir.ston-Salem, friends of :Jrs. J. V. Whitaker, who lived at : health gains she derived from Teniae, sfter sufferings of fifteen ears, -during which time, she say3; "1 tried everything I heard of witn gaining rolief." Mrs. Whitaker has taken three bot tioa of Tanlac and has regained h:-r ;i-petite, sleep, and fifteen pounds in weight, and has been liberated of erne-id miseries. r Stomach trouble was her chief suf- lerng. "Before takin? Tanlac." savs Mrs. Whitaker. "I had reallv no aDnetite. Tne small amount of food I ata la mented and caused a gassy condition in my stmoach. 1 was comoleteiv rundown from the long nervouj strains. The physicians I consulted at a loss to work address clearly. Ycu will receive in return ?. trial package containing Fo ley's Honey and Tar Compound, for lngrippe coughs, co'ds and croup, Fol?v Kidney P;lls, rnd Foley Cathar tic Tablets. Sold everywhere. Bible Riddle To the. Editor of The Robesonian: We are told to "search the Scrip tures" hence I submit the follow ing riddle to those interested in the Bible puzzles: i "Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong come forth swpetness". . Where is this found, and what; is the Bible interpretation Answer. "SUBSCRIBER". rm,.j:..i.. " worn, a compieie Immediately change in my condition. I tried T ev erything I heard of without gaining "I have taken three botttles of this nedjeine. My sleep is eood. there is no more bloating and the pains have There is mora Catarrh .t . Fleft . mv stomach. I can now eat country man nlIotlier drscgsej put I "nytning l like without fcag of those oBcuier, niia unui tno last fow Hreara I terrible after effects Mt bioHw cuppocd to ba Incurable. For a grcta haq L .1 i motner many jeers doctors pronounced It a local nas,taken t for the la grippe With ttacaseond prescribed local remedies, and I Pod results and others of my rela- lJU1s,- Suro T lm I tives have eained from Tanlac EatEicnt. pronounced It- lncurabb. Scl- t Vi u i . . rt k-. rraven Catarrh to it a consti- feel that Tanlac has cured me ana us good work for my relatives tr constantly failin weairricnt, nr tzm 1 cuuonal fliseaaf. ar.i therfc- rfnuire eonstitutlonrl trealrr.cnt. IlaU's Catarr--,lroVr:av'ufar,l:!'eJ r1- J- Cheney i. JhV-T Sn t',o,rr--l;rt. It U taken ln ICTnally In doses from 11 drops to a tea pTifuL It arts Clrectly on the blood arc! mucous mirfices rt the rygtem Ther Jffer one hundred dollars tor any case It !? f.ire. 6end.or.ciculai and tea- Address: Y. Z. CH"NZ.T A CO., Toledo, a 6ol4 by Irrplta, re. VaMBamT4d0n PKIs for MutlpaUoa. ' Eve To the Editor of The Robesonian: Will answer Mrs. F. F. Town send's Bible puzzle, "Who was a wife the first day of her life and died before she was born?" It was Eve. Am T correct? LILLIE McLEAN. Lumberton, R. 5. Good School at Magnolia Good Suit- day School y To the Editor of The Robesonian: Please give me space in your Rob esonian to express a few thoughts, I wish to represent to the public what a nice school we have at Mag nona m aaaaie tree townsnin. i am J cn -o f-the students and -I-am - glad to say that we also had a large num ber of students. Our teachers are makes me free in offering my story iu women wno suirer. The Pope Druer Co.. sells Tanlac in Lumberton. It mav ha bad in Rnm. land, at the Rowland Drug Co.; in Red Springs, at the Red Springs Drug Co.; in Maxton, at Barnes Brothers; in Fairmont, at the Fair mont Drug Co., and in Saint Paul, at the Grantham Drug Co. A FAIR PROPOSITION We can not recommend a more satisfactory remedy for rheumatism than l NOTICE OF COMMISSIONER'S . SALE ' Under . and by virtue of the now er vested in the undersigned com missioner by virue of a decree lately rendered by the Superior Court of Robeson county in a certain cause therein pending, entitled "Bank of Red Springs et al..vs R. F. DeVane, et al", the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction "for cash, to tne highest bidder, at- the court house door in Lumberton, N. C. on the 10th da of April, 1916. at about noon of said day, for the purposes of said decree, the following describ ed lands, to-wit: First tract: Beginning at a stake in the Buie boundary-line, also the "Corner -cf John Buie boundary, at tfce road leadmgca Mrs. Caric: Una Buic's to Red Springs, and. runs Lnorth 14 cast as that road 7 chains I 1' I ' j : i . -v ...... . ana nnKS to a stane near a met; ory tree: thence north 7G-west 16 chains to a stake on the west side cf a ditch in Peter McQueen,'s and N. A. McLean's line: thence south 15" east 16 chains to a stake in the Buie boundary line; thence as that line 8 chains and 50 links to the be ginning, contain ng 11 1-2 acres, more or less. This being the land convey ed to R. F. DeVane by Peter Mc Queen and wife, Margaret B, Mc Queen, by deed which is recorded in the office of the register of deeds of Robeson county in book 3-T, page 87. 2nd Tract: Alijoining the lands of crs, bounded, as follows: Beginning a? a stake : n the edge or Buie Ave nue in the. Buie boundary line, and runs north 14 east with the -Avenue 7 chains and -62 links, to a stake near th: corner of Peter McQueen's field, and runs south 77 east 7 chains to Jack - McNeill's : corner: thence south with his line 24 chains, and 15" links to a stake near Henry Crawford's well by an -oak; thence west 8 chains and 50 links to a stake; thence north to the beginning, containing 19 r 1-2 acres. The first and second lines have no variations; the third line has four degrees, and the fourth and fifth have six degrees variation,'' This tract of land is the same conveyed by Peter McQueen and . wife, Margaret B . McQueen to R. F. DeVane by deed which is duly recorder in the office of the rgeister oi deeds oi Kopespn county in book 3-U, page 155 . 'V .'J ' 3rd Tract; A certain piece or tract of land, lying and being in the town of Red Springs, Red Springs town ship... described as follows: Situate on the west side of Main street and south of Fifth Avenue, adjoining the land of R. F. DeVane on the west, Isabelle K. DeVane on the south, be ginning at a stake in the northeast corner of Isabelle K. DeVane's lot (formerly D. W. Townsend lot) in the west edge of Main street, and runs with the western edge of S3id street, north 15 east 157 feet to the south ed.?0 of Fifth avenue; thence north 72 1-2 west with the southern edge of said Fifth avenue 332 feet ta a corner in said DeVane'a other lot (Roddick lot) in southern edge of said Fifth avenue; then with his line south 17 west 173 feet to a corner in sadDeVane's and Isabelle K.DeVane'8 lot; then with said Isabelle k. ue Vane's line south 75 east to the be ginning (350 ft.) 4th Tract: A certain tract of land lying and being in Robeson county, Red .Springs township, and described as follows: Within the corporate lim its of the town of Red Springs in the said county of Robeson, lying west ward of Main street, and on the south sJde' of 5th avenue, adjoining the lands of W. F. Williams and other lands of R. F. DeVane, and begin ning at a stake in the- northeastern corner of the lot on which the said W. F Williams now resides, in the southern edge of 5th avenue street, and runs south 15 3-4 west 208 feet to R. .F. DeVane's line; thence as his line 74.1-4 east 74 feet to a BtnlfP- thence north 17 east 208 feet to a stake in the southern line of said 5th avenue street; thence as it north 72 1-4 west 82 feet to the beginning, containing 16,224 square feet, more or less. . Also the following personal prop prt.v? One hundred shares of the cap- ital stock of theJown Creek, .Railroad and Lumber Company, which was transferred to the Bank of Red mm mm -mum m II I 1 I 1 I r- avi WHO GETS THE MONEY YOU EARN? DO YOU GET IT OR DOES SOMEBODY ELSE WHO DOES NOT EARN IT? ? YOUR "EARNING POWER" CANNOT LAST A L W A Y S. f WHILE YOU ARE MAKINGHMONEY BANKIT AND BE FIXED FOR OLD AGE. V JUST DO A LITTLE THINKING. BANK WITH US. WE PAY 3 PER CENT INTEREST. First National Bank V .' . LUMBERTON N. C -Statement of Condition of- " THE KATtCNAL BANK OF LUMBERTON At Close of Business Dec. 31, 1915. Condensed from Report to the Comptroller of tho Currency RESOURCES Loans and Discounts ' . Stocks and Bonds ;, -: Overdrafts : ... 4 ". . ,, Furniture and Fixtures . - Cashand-Due from - Banks : LIABILITIES Capital Stock Surplus and Profits DEPOSITS . . Rediscounts . . DEPOSITS COMPARED Dec. 31,! 1912 Dec. 31, 1913 Dec. 31, 1914 Dec. 31, 1915 $35S,537.70 v 39,G --O.0O , 1,153.72 . 6,316.78 142,293.01- $547,9011 $100,000.00 29,794.00 .352,719.81 6587.40 ?547,9011 $348,x3.a8 323,598.46 "-242,639.15 3,52,719.81 "BANK WITH THE BIG BANK" 1 'ZEZ5Z2SS53ZZE. NATIONAL A C.'.IIX.I.i-i n ThtQualilyUnp . TMOt MARX RHEUMATISM POWDERS Guaranteed to give relief or mon ey refunded. Sold onlv hv nd-1.00. Snrincs as collateral security, and twenty shares- which were transfer red to W. A. Godfrey. This the 10th day of March, 1916. JUNIUS J. GOODWIN, A. A. F. SEAWELL, Commissioners. Time of sale: 10th day of April, 1916, at 12 o'clock M. Place of sale: Court house door, Lumberton, N. C. Terms' of sale: Cash. McLEAN, VARSER & McLEAN, , 3 13 4mon Attorneys'. This Light is Good for Bovs TQ OYS and girls need the best light you can give them. Their eyes are growing like the rest of their bodies . Do not put children's eyes under strain by bad lighting.' Use National MAZDA light. It's better. It's brighter. It3 three times as bright as carbon lamp-lights and costs no more. It's the bestight for reading, study, work or ploy. May we talk with you about the lighting of your house, store or building? - , CALDWELL'S HARDWARE DEPARTMENT wmm nrrAIICr.lT43 WORE. PENCTRATINS I AT DRUGGISTS ULUlUJL' AftqnELIEVES QUICKER 255022
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