North Carolina Newspapers

: .,V i - n j. A .Vv't 'W oowf mum A SomeNewRpaper Published' in tthe Intereof tLe;e(fiid And ror JEIonesty in' Ooveninemsl'.Afitllrat. ' VOL. XL HO. 44 : FOURTfeSERJES All it ft . ' ' ; . . t s---?v ,t5f ii-: it . A - r .. . i. . f v : . : v ' . ! - ! - Tie riailestBB Ro ; 1 On Mil Killed m Fear Wonaded Ore T Ghirlestoa Prmtri,' f ObtrUskoD, 8. 0; A piitol bfcttle iu wbioh one mau Wc tilled tiid four vctors ihit, ttaUff up mteliog of the Demo oratio Gity Ezpontite Ocmrailkee SMr today when xti votes at Uit TttBidty'i primary were to be oaq Ytfieidft A. Nation Gaard Gc m ptji wbicbt with fiyed bayocetr, htjhped the police tn restore order, toulihfc stil l wb patrol I iog uear j streets The man killed was Sidney J;3Pofen :a .reporter for Obarlestou Eyeuiug Post He rfti shot tbrcogh ; the lung. W . A Turuer, ao insniaooe ageut, f ud W. . Wingaie, snperiDtend ntof the ohaingang, were sen OBily wcnuded. H L Wileosky. meter j inspector aud Jere- taiak p'firieb', inspeotor of weigbts ad measures and a member of J executive committee, received minor bnllet woauds. Six arreits Wtjrj mide.r ;u . !Jodays ; trouble wan the culmi- 1 1 nation of a bitter pftlitical cam paign, which efudfid last Tuesda in a primary hld while, several ftompaoies of the Nations 1 Guard y posible disorders atr.-One of the 8x men arrested, ;llal Qolmau, a ma rine'snginer, tonight was in a hospital suffer- om a severe blow , on the g suau. ueners arresiea are : a j. . l: i : J Ai i rr r town,' ice-wsgou driver and ler policeman; H. J. Healy, jfpriatf police sergeant ; Oonrad nder, deputy sheriff and J. J. tijteenkeor peeper or a cemetery. i4FarKa wore urumrrnu KaiUBt them. 1 'Oovernor Manning av Columbia, caBediately apon being informed the shooting, ordsrad the Wash- " tistj, qcickly cleared the strets f iiu the ' vioinity of the building. jljMertne militiamen aidta civil mtaontiVB iu p6ruuiug sue ljftreets and remained on duty late knight. ui entire secona negiment. ooited her, was he'd iu readi mm at its armory. Governor . Wanning ordered local dispen- T. iaries closed. There were only small groups rof men on Jkhe streets tcnight and y do Outward evideuoe of more die prder. y,l The militia is under command fit Colonel E. M Blythe of Green .,willein the absence of Adjutant g JGrsneral Moore, whD is attending e ': ,th rifle matches at Jacksonville. Charleston , had been prepared r for trouble since laat Monday t.-. .. U flight when ,, Governor Manning ordered four - compaies of State Guardsmen and three divisions of naval militia held in their armo ties. Tuesday, primary day, pass 1' d quietly, however, and at 7 oclook Wednesday morning the 1 goardimsn withdrew. Followers . of Mavor -f obn r. lirace ancs W ii i . r fS pirani for renomination, charged i that Governor Manning was no- jjecesssiily trying to intereftre , wiia tne primary. Unrffioial returns showed that i &. Hyde had been nominated by l lnsjmty of 19 votes out of more th 6.C00 castr "More than 100 'i !" -votes were contested by the Grace t adherents and the city executive 1 committee met today to canvass ;the returns. Bitterness engendered , by the -eampaign.the presence of the mi- 1ft i a on primary day and the closeness of the vote created such , A threatening atmosphere that .1 many extra policemen were detail ed in and in front of the building where the meeting was to be held today. The building was crowded 1 5 'land a large orowd in front' was r'v field in check by the officers. Vv Just as the, meeting was to be ; ..l.cttled to order, a fight started in : hallway adjoi ling the committee room fired a shot and the real ivfiiht was on. . Several pistole Wer9 brought into play and as the firing ipontinued amid the scram ' Itla to escape, woiimg'aod criaVbf prMiuiwCpiia; 6et? oq Normal Footing With Uei co Aflir Lapse of Nttrlf Tlrw Years. - Washington 'dot . 18. Diplo matic relations between the Uni ted States and Mexiob : will- be formally renewed tomorrow after a lapse of two years and eight m3ith8. by the formal .recognition of Venuitiano Oarrana as the chief executive of the de' ficto gpyerumeut ot Mexico. . Secretary jLausing and the Atn basiadors from Brazil, Chile, and Argentina, and the Ministers from Bolivia, Urugary and Guatemala constituting: the Pau-Amerioan conference on Mexican affairs, met today and decided; upon the form iu whioh their espjotive governments; would present re-? cognition aud fixed tomorrow as th time for the aot. Kaob Government" will address to General Carrarxa a letter or note of recognition to he delivered to Eliieo Arredondo who will leave here Wednesday or Thurs day to convey in person the let-1 ters "f recognition from the sev eral governments. With the decision on the -form of recognition the Fan-American conference on Mexican affairs ad-, journed. . ' - II Since recognition L Wa!! ffioial report upon a week ago, o snow tnat a material, onanee ton .a. . i ai the better has taken .place in Mexico : that railroads vid' tele graph lines are being rapidly re paired and that conditions are fast becoming- normal in many places, f thousands .of ' troops hitherto under Gen. Villa have takeor advantage of the -off er . of amnesty and laid down, arms and Secretary Lansing - and the Pan American diplomats feel that a fainrtart has been made toward testoration of peace and rec smctiurMsuccmoitofi pends upon tbeiV aylrainiatjatite ability of Carranxa and his ad visers, Tomorrow V . action will mean th immediate proclamation of an embargo on arms in aocordnnoe with the joint resolution passed by Congress in March 1919. Suropaan governments will be notified by Seoretary Lansing of the Washington government's ac tion iu extending recognition and it is understood most cf them will follow the lead of the United States. An American ambassador to Mexico has not yet been selected, but it is believed one of the Uui ted States diplomatic representa tives in one of the Latin-American countries probably will be chosed. wounded, some one threw threa ballot boxes out of the window. Cohen was shot as be was mak ing for a window to escape when a pistol for whioh two men were fightiug'was discharged. Whether any of the wounded were really participating in the fight had not ; been made known tonight. . ,; When the shcoting was heard by those in the crowd outside the building, trouble was threatened there for a time. The extra! force of police held the crowd in oheck whie a hurry oall was sent to Sheriff Martin and a message sent to Governor Mauning. The gov ernor immediately ordered out the Washington infantry ' end: ? the company was on the scene within an hour and a - half after the first shot was fired. The governor then ordered that the eutire seoond regiment be held ready. The ballot box a thrown f rem the windows were reocvered and so far as kqewn tanight none-of- the boxes iu the room was missing. It was said tonight the executive committee would count the bat- lots tomorrow and- announce its decison. , ' Whenever You Need a General Tonic . Take ; urove's The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable', as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic propertiesbf QUIMNB and IB.ON. It acteou uie Mver, ii " Knncnes ,inp zuom felt. ..iiflr'Sioe in RitiilerWa L'iL;3 Filers Fettf fUsj . ii lis .Place ct fiaslnesj SBCCtfeds. " ChaHoidbr;!: . Hqw do ;; you ; greet the farmer wheu be comf s to t : wn? , Is y ur greeting suib that'he feels that he is not one of us? Or is he made to feel that he is in town, .among his people, and with his friends? " The making or the marring cf the town depends greatly upen your attitnde toward the farmer wheL. he favors you with bis visits. He is the backbone'of the com- muujty, aud without r his aid and encouragement yours. would be ah unsuccessful business oommuuity, Thetowusmau li-no better than the ma'ijCfrm': tlie farm, and the farmer can claim no-superiority oyer the townsman. At! are human beings, with the same aims and purposes in life, endowed with the same brands of intelligence. In fact all are btrothers of a oomnioa community, - the - only diiiereuoe being that one lives in 40W&, where life is a little more diverBrtied, w h i 1 e the other breathes God's pure lair in the green fields of the country. id cousins, aa-the welfare of the one SI tooths success of the othe4 R 1fomf9i&9 out ifittf tne country the' farmer extendi the haud of ieUowthip, bids you wel come, and hands ou a hearty come, again." ' It is a delightful characteristic of the man from the farm, for his greeting is sincere and' his lnvita tioh'is tibm the heart. -; -; ; j;- But what of ybn"wheu the farm er, oomes to town T - . It your welcom on the s same Is , he made to feel and realize I that y oar : Smile i, for him. and not for the contents oi his purse? You of the town are proud of the farmers of your oommuuity, and of their wives aud the daugh ters. They are men and women of a high order of intelligence, whose integrity is beyond question, and whose thrift, and energy, and per severance is transforming our countryside into a hive of indus try and wealth. They are builders one and all. But we fear that we of the town are often -forgetful of the great duty that we owe to them fur their loyalty and generosity iu support of the local business community. We OhrselTeS know of the high regard in which we hold the farm ers of the community, but we doubt if the farmer knows of the warm sentiments whioh we enter- tail) toward him. And this is beoause we think much and say too little- It should not be so. Let us of the town cultivated more friendly and neighborly spirit, let us open up our hearts that the farmer, may look within, for we are but one big family and should dwell together in unity and brotherly love. Let us aot as we feel, and give the farmer to understand that he is -of us, aa well as with us . We need each other for a pros perous farming community makes a live towa, and the prosperity of the towns adds life and enjoyment to the countryside. That Ghinaman who tcld the Peaoe'G6ngresB at San Franoisco that China is being forced, to be oome-a mUltajryiin hyr the aggreisions of. other nations, aiid has beenonr 113! toj import foiloVefi oit iiceSolipeabe from' f Ohfirta: is to.' teach heathen China turnldw ibares into scr-a and pninin g hooke into spearsinjaelf defence, that Celestial delivered himself of what the late Major Jack Hall of Rowan county would have called a 'surbinder," States? ill e Land mark. Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days- - drnsrarlst will refund money if PAZO STENT fails to cure way case of Itching 5firBteedlnzot Srotrndfa Piles in6to Utera. tlrlCrst sirt1 t4fttt if? Cxi - f' 1 if -r ' , Big FigBting is 00 Seitjin.iBif Bulgidao Soil; The Allies are??8iins-to" Help, Oct. 17. The rTehohc Goven -ment has announddjthe existence of a -state of war between France and'&algaria, daiiiig from 6 a . m October u "followis ' the British deoraratioipmaae the pre vious night. Almost oo-inoidenUUy comes the report rona Mii8 ftlia8 the French troop's" in Itacedonia are engaged with 40,6Q"jBnIgarians. Already ' thousands' of Anglo French trbops, wh"0 landed 'at Sa loniki, are en route to form a junction wi)h the Serbians or takr up strategic positions against too Bulgarian.advancei A late dispatch fjom Malta, the British nayal station in the Med iterranean, predicts thattl16 BQ tente Allies in tbetnext few days will send strong new forces to Sa loniki for operations . against the Teutons and BajprianB. - Hard pressed 6n the Sa veDauube front by AustrojGerman troops estima ted at 283,000 men and -fighting at various pointa to check the Bul garians, the Berbiahs are anxious ly awaiting Aoglo-Fredch assist anoe, but they afe favored! by weather conditions1, and natural defeuies of the potfntry wiih the result thaJ2e inyadera progress h" no bedn P'ononoed Italian participation in the Balkan campaign Apparently is no nearer than at' the beginning of hostilities, but .the Italians on the Austrian frop tier have dis played renewed activity and ac cording to the Itahan official com monioation 'by a bold and weH conducted operation took by storm the strong position of Pregasina," This is an ' important strategic pointy Peal3t .;;Ga)da and its toaptdrrCMly th,e Heaviest ngntiug r' fus operation permitted the Italians to take up strong positions on the surround ling heights. In the Western theater impor tant operations have been in pro gress in Lorraine and the Vosges Mountains, and it is probable also that the Allied warships have been bombarding the Belgian ocast as there was continued heavy gun fire in that direotion throughout Sunday. In the Eist the German offen sive operations are being confined chiefly to the Riga aud Dvinsk districts Berlin reports some ad vances . On the remainder of the Russian front the offensive appar enUy is in tbe hands of the Rub sian commanders. The Germans everywhere are showing signs of preparations for the Winter cam paign in that zone. The British, Frenoh and Ser bians have joined foroes in the BalkanB and attacking the Bui garian town of Sfcrumitsa, accord ing to latest dispatches from Sa- loniki by way of Athens. The operations are being conducted vigorously and the advices add that the fall of Strumitsa is im minent. ADglo-French forces just about the time of the outbreak of hot tilities between Serbia and Bul garia, were hurried northward from Saloniki to Gievgeli, which is directly south of Strumitsa Apparently they are carrying out the previously reported plan of invading Bulgaria, in addition to assisting Serbia in holding, back thp Bulgarians Facts For Sufferers. - Pain results from iojtiry or oon jestion. Be it neuralgia, rheuma tism, lumbago, neuritis, tooth ache, sprain, bruise, sore stiff muBoles or whatever pain you have yields to Sloans Liniment brings new fresh blood, dissolves the bbn gestion," -relieves the injury, the lirculation is free and your pain oeaves as if by magio. The nature of iti qualities penetrate immedi atelv to the" sore spot, ; .Don keep on suffering Get a bottle o Sloan's Liniment. Use. it. 1 1 means instant relief. . Price 25o andSOo. $100 .bottle itolda six Ucaea at muoh at tha 3o eixe, A jQnderfsI EasIOBSS Sislea Controls . ; Carl riagenheck-Waliacff Clrcas. " The shoir grounds pf.the Oatl Hsgenbeck Wallace k Circus , is ' a city within itself. Jacking only m town council, end a State.charter . It has its own lawyers, postmaster; dentists, doctors, r carpenters, painters, detectives, blaoksmlthi, wagon-makers, Jaundr men, ' bar bers,, shoemakers, tailors, sail makers, . harness-makersv store keepers and photographersj It supports a great iotel, in whioh thousands of meals are cooked and eateq every day ia the week. ; ' Twenty two tents that' cover a 8mall-8ixe farm houses the oirous in; the day time. : The largest tent is 540 feet in length, 'aud, among the biggest ever construct ed. Six gigantic oak poles iprsja the chier support- Auy one of them is larger than the largest mast on a sea-sailing vessel ;' the smallest tent is the one used to house.the circus barber ahop.; At night; the circus js transported on a show train one mile in lengii and divided into three sections j another, Bun aaes the great insti tution in another city. In a tingle season the circus train trav pis almott 80,000 miles, making stops iii about 200 cities tfnd giv- iug 400 performances The big show has 'exhibited in every jcity f any size in the United States, While the Hdgeubeck - Wallace Show is an American institution and entirely controlled by capital of this country, yet the Bhow is equally well-kuOwn in vthe old countries. 1 The wonderful creative ideas of Carl Hageubeok' and the remark- able system 01 ts. jsi. wauaoaare still the active prinoiplesotithe managements Not Sot-aAear has w ff ' i uaioxLliinia&a gnwtu. Oa Wednesday,, Mo the big show will come to SUis bury with an entire new equip ment. The program that is offer ed is the best this season in ; the history of the orgauization. There are more thau 4C0 artists on i the ist that offer new and sensational novelties -and thrills. Fifty clowns will add fun, The Carl Hageubeok trained wild animals will be seen in an immense steel arana. The oirous-day iestivities will be opened by an immense street parade at 10 o'olock id the morniug on the day of exhibition. To Raise Army of 801000 id six Years. Washington, Oat. 16 Em ployers throughout the United States, corporations, manufactur era, protessionat men, tradesmen and business men of all classes, will be asked to CQntunute, as their share in the national defense permission for their employees to ensase without serious financial lost iu. two months military train iug dancing each of three years. This is au essential part of the administration's plan for raising a citizen army 01 oUU,UUU men in aix years which, with a regular army cf 140.000 men and 800.000H reserves, would give a trained foroe, exclusive of State militia, of about 1,200,000 in the event oT war. . ". , The succesB of the plan, officials admit, depends net on the appro priations of Congress,' fcr its cost will be comparatively small,; but on the patriotic response of : em ployers, to whom an appeal will be made to furlough as many , rden each year, at different Veiions, as they can spare and who "wish to j ;in the . .proposed continental army Jig fSyf ii' " Administration cGcials are con- fident that even the- it isjjro- posed to enlist only iOOO men a year in the cobtnentaIsf 01 a to tal cf nearly - 800,000 in the first six-year priod, . more than that number would be attracted by the outdoor' life of a military camp if 1 : 1 they could be aisurrd by their em ployers that their, positions would noV.be- lost othei,r, earnings se riously decreaaad. . . , 3 Ma Kews fOBceotritsi fur Jlasi tbs Wmtir The poitorBoe at Marshville; was entered, the safe blown open'and the contents stolen Friday nfght. The robber prized open the front ddof and the door- iriW thc3 work room, saturated the safe dd; with n,itrpglyc8rine5 5 and;' blew it! off. About Aflyollars in mney! and one huodred dollars in :tamps were stolen. As the' robSejr" ook the money) ordM jtfook it wsb! im pcssible to determine the amount of the Idss, .but- the ; postmaite r had deposited h money tatd about one thousand dollars m stanipii ih the looai Lank thel al ternobn before andthe haul of the robbers was ' no5 great. No! one heard, the explosion - except! the rff5l Psif .ft-F ii- Jii-reis-H ligation, but seeing the . postofficf lopr closed did not ; suspect ;an rouble there. He atates that ht leard'au automobile leaving towb jmt after the explosion. Noclu. vaa lef t to trace the . robbers ant nothing has developed to throw any light upon the guilty party. Lewis Ramaeur, colored, whosf praying proolivi ties got him iuti jail is depending upon prayer to get him out of prison?. And he is o firm in Ks faith that herefuseB to leave the v jail until the doors literally .fly from thair hinges. Arrested in connection ith! the death of a West AijiWiileirlhite child with' the parent i' of tile boy and others of a strange religioca aect-on a charge of , manslaughter short- time: ago, -: Ramseur iwas the only member of the party who failed to give bond br who refused to employ an attorney. ' The sect prayed over the ohild and refused tb alldw physicians tb. attend it,1 aiiegauonB ses ioctn,no itamseur Although the , charg is a-' serious one, a number, of AsheviH peo ple who became interested in the negro's case arrabged bond for him and employed an attorney. When the negro was released, he efusii to leava his cell, stating that no man should get him out of jail. ' He maintained that God will look 'after his1 release land is patieutjy waiting for and praying for the falling away of the doors. W. M. Kivitt, 49, a farmer, and his son Barns Kivitt, 10 years old, were literally : blown . to pieces at their home a few miles .east of High Point Saturday by a dyna mite explosion. Kivitt: and his sen together with a negro farm hand went to a field to blast stumps, The negro stated1 that he went into the woods a short distance away and there heard the I explosion. Going back he looked for the man and boy , but-con Id not find them. After a search an arm and leg of the boy were found nearby, while parts of the father's body were soatterd about the field for some distance. Bits' of flh were founds among the limbs : and on trunks of trees. ' Kivitt's head was blown from his body 'and the fabe of both vidtims were torn be yond recognition. 1 Fragments of flesh and clothing ivere found on tree and ground for over seventy- feet around, Hundreds have visited the soene of the accident. Kivitt's wife and eight -children are frantic with- grisf . . . The f u- neraWaB held Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist church, of. which the deceased was a member. Information was received in Durham Monday of the accidental death of Wyatt Sheppard, a Dor- bam bov, who was a daring actor with a circus touring 'New York State, Sheppard was exploiting his daring bravery, in riding a mo tor drome, when he tumbled to his death. He was a young man about 20 years old. He had been associated with this circus for some time. In an effort to beat the . South ern out of 15' cents railway fare to Glen Alpine,' Sunday Joe Lcdgin a 'well-known '.Morganton negro an .empl bye pi ha Burke Jnniogi- naid sttprioahloh at tC8, DiVinV aidlh dyinBdT . . . .'-UK . . I . eaimai-iatatfers HleattearWiLlirtatat .fiesisitacs laSirWa Hi j riri-ecf8i. 2 Oct. 18:Maj. -GenSir Ian -Hamilton has beeii ireliereds5f tht V& command of the Bntish 'forcei in ;i ; the Dardaneiles ' and called liome rVc to make a-ieport-tor" the war b3ee on the Gallipoli campaign Ha is to be suooeeded j ilaj,K Gen. Charles. Oarmichael 'MoKro who lias seen widservioe. ' ' ' " The Dardanelles operations havrnoVheerrastTrcoessful as the British war offiw and people vonld wish, and ofIattfiiiiete has been muoh critfoiant because of the failure of ihe lami I'atid tea 'brces to make progireis that seem ed material tor trie ultimate aia of the expedition,' whichl was to eaoh Constantinople. -? : Another important incident on he Btitish side of the' war ia the esignatiotf from the cabinet of" iif Edward Oarsohv the Ulster jader, who was appointed Attor iey Generafiast-Majr on the for mation of the ooklition ministry. iisigreements a jr e reported to iave arisen- between Srr Edward nd other members of ffie Cabinet. ' While the SefbiaDi' .ind Monte rins in northern a?nv western ierbia are strenuoulijdflilsting .he march-of;the--eutoBui and on she east the; Serbians' are fighting aard against ' Bulgaiian attaoks, -the Anglo-French foroes1 to the south are" 'declared in un6r3oial repcrts tb be making progress in their efforts' to briug rhef to their - larassed allifs. ' v 5 Report has irtha'Ani1Frenoh roops already5 hate 6.ecpi'ed the mportaut strageticc,iiv;4f Stru"mista"in"the-Txtreme south western part Of Btif iiria' a!nd that a landing has besii mide b "them fl a BniftfieS t ance aouth&asf fbl?:' the Bulgarian port Of Dedeaghatoh; " -i ' While Enos is a shallow water port at its environs are' unhealthy j wing to the marshy oountry the llarust rtveris navigable at this aeascn of the year toy barges as far at Aidianople. A short dis tance westward an 7 invading foroe Wo u I'd bVru -Cfose proximity to the Balgariau 'railroad line running north through: the;- territory re cently acquired byT Bulgaria from I rurkej toAdrjinople, the junc tion point ot the road running from Belgrade ib Constantinople whioh the Teuton allies are try ing to secure control of in order to aid th'e Turks. Both Berlin and .Viepna claim their troops and those of Bulgaria are making progress" in Serbia, not this progress is slow. Vienna blaims that several additional vantage points have been' taken of the Teutons and that the Bui- gariaus in the north have gained grouna in tne mountainous conn- tv uu iKuuer eoutu nave auvauo a over ugri Aaiauka in their at wmpt to gain ' th9 "Uskup-NiBh K u way, the ontting of whioh probably would delay the progress ) the Fteuch and British troops from Saloniki. Artillery bombardments and ft jhtiugnSy means of hand gre nades have benhe sole methods of warfare along; tbs French line ; while on the Russian front the attempt' of Field Marshal von Hindenburg to push through to Dvinsk has brought oat the hard eat fighting.. Berlin , asserts that 3od progress has been made by von HindeDburg to' the" s'outh of ' Uiga and that near II look at Rna alan positions extending ; over a front of nearly two miles have been captured. , Stubborn fighting continues in the Austro-Italian1 "zone, with tbe 'Italians on the offensive. On the Plateau of Dobetdo the Italians in an attaok reached the Austrian entanglements at some places bui Vienna says were finally driven off. "est will render him an iuvalid tor life and most likely result in death, -boarded a: special between the tender and: the lone car and went on his way about 40 miles an hour, but the special was not billed to stop at his destination, so he made a leap whioh cbs him both legs. The momentum and suction of the train caused him to be thrown or drawn beneath the wheels, one leg being cut off at the thigh and the other at the ankle, both legs being completely levered. He was ken to the hospital and it ia said his recov-. ery is doubtful r ,;. ' 1 -1 '