THE NEWS All D OBSERVE?.
MONDAY HORNING, AUGUST 3, 1911
iCONTINCEO FROM PAGE ON Is )
Deputies In Uniform.
. The lobby of the chamber of
deputies was crowded today with
members, many in uniform, all
eagerly discussing the crisis. All
agreed to votttor the measures
V thtf"jdveremenrwilt TtsirfoTihe
defense of the country..
All possible measures have been
taken to ensure that Paris will not
lack for food. - .
Severe regulations 7 will be
rigorously applied against per
. sons attempting to- pf olit in the
present state of affairs by increas
ing the price of the necessities of
life
Although the church has no of
ficial status In France, the appli
cation ""of a number of priests to
- act as chaplains with the forces
Jiave been granted. They are to
'. - be attached to the medical corps.
... In addition the Pope has given
priests serving as soldiers to ad
: minister the sacramenW-
Chnnor "ExpUin"
Luxemburg, Aug. 2. The Ger
man -imperial -chancellor today
telegraphed that German mili
tary measures in Luxemburg donl
construe a hostile act against the
protect a railroad connected with
the Gerfhari system" against pbs-
ihfe Jittack. ttfjs&Mm's
Labor Protest
Milan;"A.ugXoctairsfrre"
publicans, and anarchists of Italy
are conducting a campaign to pre-
vant'sven ntillf'i'rv' nrpnQriilT.iric in
been convoked for tomorrow in
which railway and workmen's un
ions will take part. It is intend
ed to issue an ultimatum to the
government to the effect that
- either Italy shall abstain from any
warlike attitude or the workmen
In all industries will strike and
revolutions will be started.
Invasion of France
London, Aug. 2. German
forces today began the invasion of
- France without, so far as is
known, a declaration of war hav
ing been made. Two German de-
- taerrnientr;errreTtd-"Frlhclr-terrt;
tory, moving in the direction of
Paris. ,
One German force crossed" the
" French frontier near the village of
Grey, between Nancy and Strass-
- burg, - and another German de-
- tachment, f robaWyme Twenty
. ninth Infantry, last night invated
. the Grand Duchy of Laxemburg,
neutral territory between Uirming
ZLZ JhantaiKljGeimaay, andointraued
its march on the Frenctr frontier
town of r Longwy. A dispatch
from Brussels said there was good
reason to believe that this force
later in the day entered France.
Germani An Repulsed.
Tjteerman-forcT wnicli ame
Into France near Cirey, which is
forty miles from Nancv, is report-
i ed to have been repulsed with
! - heavy losses, but this has not yet
' been confirmed.
Apparently the German army
, J. Js duplicating the first movement
of the Franco-Prussian war. It
- wason August 2, 1870, fortv
- -four Years ao today th:iTTtie
French and xrmans clashed in
the first battle, of that war a Sa;u-
brucken- where the Prince Imper
ial under the orders of the em-
tism ot hire.
It would appear today that Ger
; fc..rt"any-LV-takrog .the- fullest
ble advantage of her supposed su
, periority in rapid' mobilization
i over France.
! Quick Action Planned.
; ... Tn?TTaTrT)TtTie uerman ein
. feror, according to militarv 'cib-
. servation here, ts to vanqubh, or
attempt to vanquish, j-rance m th
I interval before Russia can create
' " . ronfler. It is supposed Russian
niojwlion-vir- CTr 'ahiiiri-
- - week All tcleerapliic communi
cation between Brussels aDd Lux-
ciht'urg has been severed.
By the treaty of London signed
:- in 1807: the (trand Duchv ot
J Luxemburg was declared neutral
. territory, its integrity and inde
( pendence were guaranteed.
f: Lfmgwy-ir-oTtrriFireTrcIi
town on the Belgium frontier,
foVty miles northwest of ,Metzz in
Germany.
A train full of German soldiers
seized the station at Luxemburg
: during the nighL . They also took
s the bridges -on the Treves and
I I rois v lerges line in order to1 in
. sure the regular nassarc of miii
I tary- trains -aeross -"the Grand
Frontier It Croated.
According to an evening news.
paper, at Uege, twenty thousand
German troops crossed the French
frontier early today near Nancv.
They encountered " French forces
and were repulsed with heavy
losses. This newshowever, lacks
tunnrmaiion.
A telephone dispatch from
at .? pfaty p.. rvA
kifwi LaXe.iif UL.,.. if .itvLd
r;j3S!.i cesco.jS GEniY;
EiiGio is raiur
Brussels today said it was report
ed there that Germany had de
clared war on Franfce and that the
French "Ambassador Jules Cam
bo n had left the German capital.-This
report could not be con-
The French embassy today Is
sued the following statement:
, "French territory has been in
vaded it Cirfcy and German tnpps
are marching on the fort at Cirey
without a declaration of war, . The
German ambassador is in Pans. ...
Germany declared . today she
was unable to answer the ques
tionputlby the British arobassa-
dor at Berlin as to whether she
is prepared tq respect the neutral,
ity of Berlin. This appeared in a
communication issued by the
French embassy. - -.--
The neutrality of Beleium has
beeadeclared by -Great Britain,
and-she-i obliged 1 protecF Bel
gium for her Own safety as Bel
gium under German rule would
be a never-ending menace to Eng
land. .
Errgliih Ships Seixcd. :
According to a dispatch from
Copenhagen, the German Baltic
fleet was making- its way from
Kiel' .to. tne . JVorth bca..
A dispatch to the Central News'
says the Germans have taken Tos"
session of the JEmtlish steamer
Castro in the Kiel canad and or.
dered her to Hamburg.
ltrso-hTeportetl thatlhc Uftt-
ish steamer Saxon which left
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England,
last Thursday with a cargo of coal
PFCrtaken - by the German navy
and diverted to Cuxhaven.
A cablegram today from Gi
braltar says a French fleet con
sisting of twelve vessels passed
through the Strait of Gibraltar to
day bound east.
RuMtao hnrauon Begun.
Berlin, Aug. 2. Russia has be
gun the invasion of German ter
ritory, Russian forces having
crossed the German frontier at
Schwinden, southwest of Bialla,
w.hile last night Russian patrol
entered Germany near Eichenreid,
larosen
The RusGan . column which
crossed the frontier at Schwinden
was accompanied by artillery.
l wo squadrons ot Kusstan-e os
sacks are ridinr in the direction of
Johannesburg in east Prussia, fif
teen miles from the frontier, -- -
The Russian patrol which en
tered near ETchenreid attacked the
German guard at the railroad
over.the Warthe.
Germans were slightly wounded.
I he above information was
given out by the imperial staff.
The. staff at the same time. said
that the invasion near Schwinden
Lslu,ii'4ha.t--w4ir--Jjad---aetuaHy--rn:i-
gun. . . .
A French aviator has been
dropping bombs from afi aeroplen
in the neighborhod of Nuremberg,
uavana, accoramg to an an
nouncement made by the mili
tary authorities. In making this
announcement the authorities add
ed that this action was a crime
against the rigtasfHnanrasthefe
has been no declaration of war.
Mmuxt Vtvna CliHiini'l.
j
London. Aunu.Ht 2. C'nuia ihannt-1
sifrtnT Mill ure riiiuii!iij in Kii.'ilu. '.
XflS. IIU'llKIIDK llluM) AllltTH'llll.l,
Tli Nord Une IiiJhv annotin-
il it cuutd no Iuiikt nuuranl trlii
nnn inm J-iirw.
ITU.Y KTILL IS OCT.
' IUmihv ViucuM I. I Ik- r wltuM
wm, (rm Itnljr is xxuvriwi
nnlk-ml iimrt- (riti hIm.. TIm
i tm.wiiiiH'iwr-H If
evil a tulorlrw. u4Im4rI MittMtwni
that "llalj will n,A mliillM hut UI
ifiiiinn nor cuiulutt U muy uhll
ItaOiHtc". '
Thin lim iu Ik hHerpn M llffT.
-HIIJ IM-rtV ,1'MllillK to wmio n
atmtn ttw nrnirnl ti ,vf ftalf .nUttc
iim) win iptlrMie In
Uk, tnufJU tmif In rtuip the vnlral
".Tvli,lifii-'lun t.f'lt at Ow lack of
ctmi tnr Uw natjr, 'wIiik In lily'
""l'l . ininij (H'lHMUklll II I H,
I imlanil Kffortit ar tM-Ing mao ui
"Ciure Anvriii-ao tutL
CliRJUNS AKi: IX MI'lIt.
Hankow, China, Aug. a. nam.
ht-r uf bvrman rmmrMa h.mil iloun
" river jur tic-iao, jxtri of
lorml l( aiMHlibark Im-iv Itjj Itrttlrtli
phi imitiim.
COI.D fillip IIKARn
KHOM.
roan Md Mami.hli, Kmnprinxrv.
n iwtiir. KiiruAihHi ny wln-l.t to
Mann n.u at 4:13 o i Uw k tl,u mora.
Inc. TIm to-.ltioii of thr ckm4 waM
imk awi-rtalm-tL
It la lM-U,-r.l the U mkiHlnK the
nm-in m ttw jiMUsllIium
liHciUhm tf entrliig the , North Kea
MaMn Head Is the northcrnim
port uf lrland, The Kr.mpriiin.wln
t Willi' left Xew y.-k last week, for
Htwtteo by wy- of Plymouth and
tlHThiwrg. hii. carrim targe
Import Hlo.ka.lf tf Atncrtt a lh
m Viht KerliHiB.
New ork. AuKtiHt J. Kurthar
withdrawal of Wtuma from fretht
wrvica today added to th rttraoiltlea
WAR BASED ON THESE FIVE
DEMANDS AND ANSWERS
AlHTKI VS flVa 0E.MAJ.D.
I. Hfrrlaa aMrfr aa THU'wi
ttm a part, la th murOm l tba Arr.
ak and Ma aaaaart aiaat ba a4 aoa
. HrMU4 aa4 prcU(t. .
. Tha Kla f $mlm naat aabllnh
"M '' tba 4ar la ih affMaJ will
tarr artaa axyraaalnf rraaa a
aartlclpMlaa. af Hrrilaa atara Bad ai
fitlmi la tha Wa4r aaad a rm)w.
ami aaaaaaciat alflataat praarlaa
f aay waa aaajr tta laaad callty af
- faawatlBC aatl-Aaatriaa aaatlaarat.
1 Marria maat at aae argaalia a
Mai tBTnlUallaa af ihr naraiaaa
aarara. la wklrh Atrtaa mmnla
Una 1U k aaratlttad to aaHlelpato.
All aaU-Aaatrlaa aariritaa mmt
; a Mafcaaaa,' aail-AaaMaa taark
aiaat be riUmlu aad aatl.Aaatriaa
Haaaaaada aiaat k MpBraaard. kc
, mwwr It najr
3 Rrrria atuat apakifl far ar
Iilala aatl-Aaatrlaa attaraacta af aajaa
af hav klffc aa-lctala.
of (he alport blockad aJraAdy
threatenrng American trade on ac
count of tha war. British mercan
tile flrma owning atntmahlpa which
mlKht hav baen rechartred' hava
rablad tham to proceed under InMtruc-
Uona to apanined point In the Hrltim
bp chartered by .the .BrUUih govern.
BifnrH KnidaiHl Kwe.to war.
The trann-Atlanttc lines would be
kept vKaKyJBMltJ' Wtftt
unUeratwMl . In caae, 'of war, and aomej
of the pank-nicer eervlcea would t
maintained. The ahtt.jiLJiojur lt
of Brltlih lines, however, are likely
to be commandeered by their gevern
ment aa armed crulaers and trans,
porta. Official cohtirmaUon 1 luck
ing of t le ri-port that the merchant.
have leen drafted Into their KOvern
ment's aervice. Oftlclal of the line
have not received order reapectlnjf
sailing! frtim New York and other
porta on this side of the Atlantic they
say. La l'rovence. of the line, alone
haa been hehl at Havre.
Kallroads have sent order to atop
freight outside of the metropolis as
near the point of shipment a possi
ble. Demur rune charges, which must
be Used by the-Amerloun Hallway As
sociation are expected: to be 12 per
car per day. .
AMKKICANH FOIISAKK llAt.U (.K
Antwerp, Aug. II. Viiu'rl.'un tour
Ixla licrv are In a panicky ronditlun.
TIm) KrouulajHl aalicd today wltJi a full
complement of iwkhcnkctn. many of
whom left their oamcaice bc(iliMl rath
er than remain lit Kuroiie. The civic
guard lias been called out.
365 Buildings For Year and
110 Per Cent Increase. In
Population
(Tne building for every day in the
yeai and 110 percent Increase in po
pulativ'l In the past fttur, years ,la the
story of the growth of Rocky Mount
as embodied in Hiatlstlcs sent out by
the Chamher. of ,('orami'ti of that
town.
The govemrnenl census estimates
ftrtrky ftttmnt-nt tffta-t-mnktrrglt
eighth city In Htate. Th. were 866
biiil.linir erected In Rocky Mount last
year. There are now J7!i0,li00 worth
of buildings and Improvement under
cuiitraet. The city tist4t l spend! nr
$250,000 on Htrp. le, HCwerage. gas and
other municipal iinpruvenientsr There
Is being erected a new high schuol
building at a cost of JSO.OUU. This Is
the third such srhool for the white
children of the etty
Among the other building activities
are- $ l(MHM-flw govemment bulIdfi
iaojatt-Wareh.niHer-tao.(ino plain fot
(iarret A Co., and $20,000 store house
for the same Arm, f 10,000 tobacco
tirt(i.e for Uttgett M vers. 1 10, nod
tobacco house for American Tobacco
to., I'ark iew HoxpitHl erected at a
cost of $40,000. Hotel to cost 150.000.
In addition to this there are numbara
t - reHe-. wtHhnjp7"'TnTftgeilf.' ' all d
building In tlu' course of erection and
contemplated. Thiis Hocky-" Mount
continue to grow . and prownerlty
a pou nus.
Tom, Evans:and James ason
'"Wounded and van!Prob-
ably WfHDfe -
"llfn-lil Th NfW Mid Olm I
r.iisaoetjn t'lty. .Aug. A young
wnue man naniea Tom Evans was
shot In the abdomen and seriously
wnunaea liuil niKbt. and Joe Pelf, a
companion, was shot In the arm. by
jamrs canon, a negro desjiemdo, and
a female companion named 1 lodger.
Messrs. Krans and ielfrwtth KPv
.'-Li-"-!."!"'"! T'W Walking the
tallrosd track., when they met the ne
gro Kason and his companion. With
out a word of warning, the two ne
groes, armed with phf ols, opened fire
upon the white men without provo
cation, dM-lurlng that they had the
Tight of way, which had not been con
tinted by the white men. Kaoon shot
Joe .Self In the arrti and fled, then the
negro woman jhut Evan In the abdo
men. Hoe attempted to flee and waa
arrested on the spot, Tha negro man
was arrested about n. hour .later at
tha bom if..Att t.irl' mnlhnr
rRnme uodTiT,TBirThey were both
placed In sll,
Norfolk this morning to reopive treat -
ment. His condition 1 very serious
and hi life Is dlcpalred of,
When a; fellow' Is. a crank he natur
ally ha a great many Immiig points
In hfs lire.
. When a fellow la a crank h. nat
urally has a -eat many turning
points in hi Ufa, , Vw
The bill collector doewrj.,.l.b.lRva.
in bulling oq tin tomorrow tliuee who
. . . a ... A A . a ...
zllili
-CNHATIBrACTOaT
ANaWEBA. '
to ataaUaaa to dtaariaa
aaa u,i fln aad liam
atrlliaa alTlrlala abaaa aartM?lBatlaa la
aa aall-Aaatrlaa avaaafaaaa aaa ba
rl. " " .-.-..
1. "rTla arma ta tha jrahllwllaa la
H- amHal iaaraal. la tha fraat raf .
af tha Iwawi amlamtlaa aalnBlMad br
tha Aaatrlaa Cararaaaaat, -
I. trrri arHfarala a lralr- -tlaa,
bat aataato aaaiaat IMrtt al- ,
flali tahiaa aar jaan la tha laaairr. f
4. HarTia rawia ta dlsaalva thaaa
aaalHIaa arhlrh aaajr ba aaaaidmd W
aabla af aaatlartlaa lalrlim aaalaa
Aaatrtaj It arlU raviaa tha law vtb- -lac
tha araatf aa Mnilmsi all prmpm.
aada dlraatad acalaat Aaatria-ilaa
iar. - . .
-rHarrla lrrt. that arrtala MWTlaa
afflaara aad aMvlaU, aenirdiat ta tha
Aaatrlaa aamauiakiatlaa, hara Barttal
aat4 ta raaaaaadHmtd aaalaat-AaMria-lfaaaary.
Tha faTaraaMat dla.
apprana af aad rapadlatra aa? Unapt
la tatarfnra Hh tha daailalra af tha la.
habltaat, f Mr part af Aaatrla-Haa.
nrr. ., . ...... . ,.
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President Sends Secretary Mc
Adoo To New York To See
Bankers and Plan To Keep
me currency 01 me Nation
StableSituation Is Closely
Watched
Washington, I). C, Aug. a. .Al
though tli t'nlted States i a neutral
observer In lb Kuropeun war Hie
manifold interest ti America in
r.urojie today command the Incea
sant attention ot 'resident WUaon
and government o metals. .,
Ispltal offitwa, usually tlcM-rtcl on
Sunday, presented accm-s of activity.
WlreM and cabiea were kept busy with
messages and orders to care for Amer.
leans abroad and to take pm-antlon
for establishing financial condition
In the United State.
President Wilson sent Secretary
McAdoo ui New Vork to lie directly
accessible to bankers. The secretary
conferred with several Influential
rsnkeri atwus shlplng gild to l:u-
rope, called together members of the
I V.LTB1 Kcscrve Board and discussed
foreign exchange.
- IHplomsts revealed by- their di
patclies that wndltlons throughout
tlurope were) ticcomlna; Incrt'asingly
grave.
Aa Russia, Austria and Germany
had aakntt tl VwMet Malea to cwrr
for t heftrdlptnmat tc - Inter. wis, th
American embassies at Ht. lVtersburg,
llctiln and Mcnna today were en
trant ed with new dutli-s. Kngland and
I'raiice have inquired if the Vnlted
Ktntcs would take charge of their In
perest' III Turoiie, Bln case of ehicrg-.
ency." this rcquijst likewise haa been
favorably acted upon.
Far l-'ast Is UaU'litti.
N.rtldng deliulto came to the Wash
ington g.ncnunent about the situation
in the far Fast TlUs Is giving ofll
rtala much concern. The prohahitltj
pf a conflict there between tiermany
aiut ttusslaw- waeHltlt waa-dlw uxsert.
With Uie diarture of the t.ermana
from the allied forces at 1Y king, coin
plications In China temporarily have
tvett removed. Administration offl-
clals are determined neutrality shall
lie strlitiy ohserved In American port
In Lbel'blllpptncs. So far as can be
leanictl Ihc Vnlted States will not at
tempt to mediate In the K.umneaa
tangle, at least until the situation de
vcl.His more clearlv. v .,
The President tixlny told friend he
waa glad the Panama tolls exemption
had been rrleastilTHidrOmt The ThitecT
States was on friendly term with all
K ti rope. He spoke, tixt, of hK gratih
eallon that ate Wt Mexico- waa wear,
.thus removing a,- troublesome inter.
national problem.
The feeling of the President I Mie
ot desperate hope that the great pow
ers Tiiay Wot engage In jrenentit host!!
IIIcm. He and Secretary Hryan are in
constant touch with the situation.
ASHEVILLE PHYSICIAN
SHOT BY YOUNG WOMAN:
BOTH CLAIM ACCIDENT
Ashevllle, Autust J. Dr. G. D.
tfato'ner," a prominenT weaeAlmeVt
physician, wrth office , in thl city,
was shot this afternoon at 1:10 o'ebwk
by Miss Mary Pavla. formerly employ
ed by the physician as assistant.
The shooting occurred at the Ashe-
vine-emce -e Tr.t tardneri - arrd fftJe
lnfuiw'mii'Wje"fitshed to a hospital.
following the affair. Statement by
the effect that the shooting- Ws ac
cidental, that the woman wa At the
office taking dictation and that In ex
amining a pistol the weapon was dis
charged accidentally,
Mlss'pavls left the einplomut of
tbe physician about thre mnntba ero,
and returned thl morning, to htK of
flee to do -soma typewriting for film,
she told the police. N arrest Were
made, In view of the statement of .the"
physician and Mtsa liavla lr, Oard
nr will recover It Is thought
ITXF.HAI OF MR. It U RAJfD
WAS 111X11 VF.STF.ltl AY
, .
Large Nitnibee- of Symimthlzlng
Frb-mls I'rewnt to Pay Last Tribute
Of tlCMCCt.
The. funeral services of the late Mr.
K. L. Hand, whose death occurred
Friday in Itiehmond. were conducted
form the First Presbyterian church
yesterday afternoon at five o clock at
tejidxd.bXJt. larga-crowd. of aympathl-4
ing friends of the family. The serv
ices were in rhrage effte.. . JL .JEIrtwIn
irtitttr
lehur. h
There was a short scripture read
lug, pnwyer by the pastor and after the
choir had tenderly rendered tw selert
tlonsi. "'Ih' tha 8wet Bye and Uy,'
and ".lint For- Today '-the body was
earrted to beautiful Oakwood where
the Interment was fuade.
A large number of floral offerings
auesiea tne. esteem hi wnica tne de
ceased was held.
The pallbesrers ware Messrs. 'James
A Brlggs, ttr., R. M. t'roW, W. K
Dewar, GH'.iert Crsbtre. l. T. loln
dexter an J J. i: WTray.
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GIVES EMPHASIS 1
TOBIGHJUVinG
Rev. John ' Hewitt. Preaches
Practical Sermon at The
Church of Good Shepherd -
x -
DR. WITHERSPOON STRONG
Texas : Minister , Preaches at
Tabernacle Baptist Rev.
Morrison Bethea at Christ
L Church Regular Pastors
1 Deliver Splendid Sermons
Congregations Are Larger,
. :
There wera or?aatron rrnon
from , tha Ratetgh pulplta yesterday
aad tha ooncragatlone at the morning
MEVicaa were much larger, on an aver-
aga, than they have been of lata.
owing to tha moderation iu,the weath
er. TheTam- In the evening, how.
ever, cut down the night attendance.
Thre regular ministers were away
amt thjerpWiceg were-'htrtmiN!r' by
lubstltute. At the Tabernacle Baptist
church Dr. J. B. Wltherapoon, of Fort
Worth.-Te preached both morning
and night. vAt tha Church of the
Good Shepherd Rev. John Hewitt,
formerly of Bellefont,' Pa,; conducted
the morning service.- There wa no
evening; eervtce. Rt. Morrison
Bethea. of lliamaton. conducted th
service at Christ Church.
RIGHT KIND Or RIGHTEOVS.VKS8.
Klght . living waa. the. theme of ths
ermoHy rHev. John Hewitt, who
conducted the service at th (Tturch
of tha GoM Sheuherd yesterday
,LamlJM..Ml who la actina-a
during the month a absence of Dr.
PKtlnger.
The sermon waa ..intensely -practi
cal, lucid, and convincing. He took
as his text St. Matthew l:Z0: "For t
ay unto you; that except your right
eousnesa shall exceed the righteous
ness of the scribe and Pharisee. v
ghaU,tn-,,la.4iass i . aw ee "fanirlbKwt'
aom or rtven.T .
In part ho a Id: ' " -
'The master raised the standard of
service-ahd obedience. The rightaous
nes of the Bcrlbe and Pharisees was
obedience to the letter of the law.
Christ's standard was the spirit of the
law. I'nder tha old etandard a man
rtnlght awekr If he didn't taka the
name of Clod. In vain. Under th nsw
standard man must not awear at all.
for "whatsoever than ye or nay Corn
ell of erlL"
"t nder the old standard man
might hat hi neighbor If he didn't
kill him. but under the new standard
all his acts must be in obedience to
tha principle underlying the law of
love.
"Righteousness i rlght-useness.
therefore righteousness of the law is
the gate to the Kingdom of God
right now. The Kingdom 1 the
King' dome er sphere In which he
raTf."- '"-""" "
"God I short for the Oood One.
Whoever obey the good, find hi
place In the Good One' Kingdom.
lt Isn't a place. It la a state.; It may
have a local habitant, as a thought
finds a local habitant In the mind.
'We have to enter the kingdom
by experience. Th scientific truth la
tha-twth- that haa been tried.'- love
Is the Mm of Ood's Kingdom-a
well as the name of th Ruler.
"Love that keeps the hand to the
plow, that keps tha eye on the fur
row, that carries the burden on the
back,- that rise to the need of the
hmir.--ttTtt"Tdm1Tmr
Don't wofry. ' Live by the spirit of
the law, and It will bring peace and
happiness, and you wtll already have
entered the Kingdom of God, right
here on earth."
There was no evening Berce,
TABERNACLE BAPTIST.
Social service, moral, and ethical
preaching, the failure to emphasise
the Importance of the fundamental
worth of the Kingdom of God to sat
lgfy the Inward desires of men and
women Is tbe cause of the drifting
away from the church ot a number of
people today, declared Dr. J. K.
Weatherspoon. of Fort Worth, Texas,
who filled the pulpit of Rev. C, E.
Maddryr-at th -Tabernacle- Baptist
church, yesterday evening.
fr.Wejtfherneon
TtKingdom of God." He preached a
powerful sermon in a simple man
ner, setting forth the prime doctrines
of Christianity as aw -answer to the
eternal quest ot the human being for
the Divine. He pointed out that after
men have spent great sums of money
dfllng.jsKd-.-totJwz...men
have given the best part of thetr Tives
up to humanitarian movements, even
though they have done great good
end have-been- great blessings; to th
world, in practical sort of wy, yet
there must be In the .heart ofsuch
men a' bareness, and unsatisfied want.
Acceptance of the Kingdom of God
suiini e this, and nothing else wt.
T'eopie '-"if ten wondee -why- thy " have
failed In certain -wayg.-'-lt tr generally
because they have failed to take God
mTtf1Wae'r1tftiinr,,Tnw-fpfatit'ii fH
the Kingdom bring peace, satisfac
tion, and is an endowment for all.
time.
"The Church Beautiful" was the
subject' of the morning sermon. He
trntmed out the fact that the church
is ' the embodiment f th beautiful
God In tha creation oi tba-woiUd -a the
habitation -of man ei pressed Ills pow
er In beautiful work so. therefere. In
the creation of an agency for th ex
tension of the King. His ideal was
tha beautiful spiritual life.
' The church, explained the preach
ar. display ita beautiful life in the
common experience of It memoers.
the basis of which I God: In beautl
ful fellowship, a Illustrated by Paul
In hi figure of the body . composed
of manv members: In noble ambitions
in which luve Is t
ciple.
FIRST BAPTIST. "
'The gplrit That. Trouble and a
Cure For It" wa the subject of Dr.
T. W. O'Ketley at the First Baptist
church yesterday morning. Th text
for th morning, waa taken from
I Samuel 1:J. "And It came to
pass, when the evil spirit frm Ood
was unon Saul, that David took an
harp, and Dlaved With his hand: BoJ
Haul was refreshed, and was well, and
the-eTtrSpIrTr WpaHearonfTiiimr
Dr. O'Kelley treated of the unusual
thing ofaKlng-b;
Hflww r.mw..' There WeM Btt PII?
aHmenta to attribut the trouble to
Saui waa brought face to face with
the evil spirit wlt'tln him and It gave
him unpleasant thoughts', forebodings
of the future, perhaps. Every man Is
subject to the ainort"ol rorebod-
Ings at -trmee," mffa "the " am evil
spirits. Haul drove away fheevil
spirit by having David play to him on
the narp. The power of music soothed
ht troubled spirit Men today try te
accomplish a similar end bv enter! us
Into drink and drowning trouble In a
win cup. This cannot be Derma
ncnt.." The only way to eaje the spirit
and drive away care Is to open the
heart to the song of redemption.
in tn evening Dr. O Kellev preacn-
4 on the aub.lect ot Terah, the father
of Abraham. Tha father. In this case,
declared th preacher, is known be
cause of th son. But th father
must have given the bom fin training
In .order to develop him Into such, a
strong man. Terah. It Is known,
wanted to go Into Canaan. He may
not hav received a call to this land
aa Abraham did. ' There Is no record
of it. , It may be that the father want
ed to go to Canaan because this was
th deair of th son, and Abraham
m the strong man of the household.
It was aftsr Terah' death that the
t wrk of Abraham ram. This
broogUt Ik pastor to dwell upon the
i act tnat very often the father must
dl before th son can develop th
nig nest power of which h la capa
ble. - . . . .
I'l IXEN MEMORIAL BAPTIST.
Rev. A. V. Joynar ailed- hls-wlett
mt both aervloea yeaterday. hi subject
at th morning; aervic being "Ufa
Final Tert," Mat. 1:11-12. H
showed how Christ Identified himself
with hi people by saying that aervice
renaerea to Them waa rendered to
him, and neglect of them waa neglect
of Him. -Even e. amatt deed of kind
ness done to (he unfortunate her
will be remembered and rewarded - In
eternity, Th ubject at tha venlng
hour waa "Decision," and th lemon
waa taught by contrast, th study be
ing Pilate, who knew the right .nd
decided for the wrong; He waa In
fluenced entirely by worldly motive,
nd although he hated to condemn a
nmit-hoTOheJtaewteTLbeJu,-he
yielded w here he should hav been
Arm. One who cannot decide for th'
right-even when it is against' himself.
descend to th level t a slave and
la ruled - by. circumstance- or eoodl-
tiona. . . . . .. . ,
KDRSTOX .STREET METIJOOIST
Th regular monthly communion
service was held at Kdenton Street
Methedlst church yesterday morning,
the pastor.jtev. J. C. Wooten, being
assisted In the aervice by Kev. U 8.
Maaaey, editor of . the Kaleigh Chris
tian Advocate.
In th sermon preceding th com
munion rvlc Mr.Wobteri" made
; jU,Ala to- the.. cnTegitlpn, that,
they exeihply In - their -daily routine
me religious life aa they do In their
secular and business affairs. To be
successful tn anything one must put
his whole soul Into It and if th ordi
nances of th church are' gone through
with in a half-hearted manner one
religion doe- not" amount1-" to- eery
Butlwan.Mdee. tw-'werer-'1ri
religion. In business affair or in any
thing one must be alive to hi oppor
tunities and put hie- whole soul Into
It. Mr. Woolen's discourse wa a
plain, practical exposition ot the word
and th larg congregation present
eemed to b very much, impressed
with the earnestness of the speaker.
CEXTR.it METHODIST. ,
AI Central Methodist church yes
terday morning, the pastor, llev. J. H.
McCracken, delivered a strong ser
mon on the so beet "The- Doctrine of
Hlmilltude," basing his remarks on
the passage taken from St. John 11:1,1
which read aa follows: "These thing's
have I spoken unto ou, that my Joy
might remain in .you, and that your
joy might be full."
Mr. McCracken discussed the rela
tion between the vine and the branch,
showing the dependence of tha branch
VP"! J.h ,.Vlne..atid,dralnits.-ftiM4
woru picture illustrating this thought.
in this similitude the speaker
showed where Jesus wanted his Joy
to remain in his disciple that their
Joy might be filled.
Central church has begun the Issu
ance of a bulletin for the week giv
ing the meeting days of the different
societies of the church., the order of
Sunday fvleet c. These bulletin
are a great help to the congregation
and are certain to prove beneficial.
- Thl church alma to reach out and
broaden Its scope In tha city and to
thla end issues the following Inviia.
ttonr ;"To all Who' tfioui-ii and need
ebirrrtBrtcto
need rest; to ail who are friendless
and want friendship; to all who are
homeless and want sheltering - care;
to all who pray and to all who do
not. and ought; to all who sin and
need a Bavlour, this church aperwr wide
the door and .makes free, a uhuxt. and
JJn. tha name of JrrosrgKrJ,sayi
A largs congregation wa present
yesterday, larger than usual consider
ing the fact that so many of the mem
bership Is out of the city forrth
summer vara tton and the splendid
musical program was faultlessly ren-
dered.-
Th pastor. Mr. McCracken, leaves
today tor Stem, Qranvllle county, to
assist in revival services but will re
turn the latter part of the week and
occupy his pulpit as unyai next Bun-day--morning.
' "" .
CHRIST CHURCH.
Christ fhurfh Was we.il' filled yester
day morning at the 11 o'clock service
Kev. .Morrison Bethea: of UMIltnm,on
.ii"!. J" ''.-IJflrarX-iJiafge-wf-the
r.i icea uuung .tBertom..alienee,
othciated.
Mr, liethea preached a strong
forceful sermon, and made' a pleasing
impression. His text was St. Jarm-s
I! rst chapter, twenty-tifth verse: "Hut
whoso looketh into the perfect law
of liberty, and contlntieth therein, he
being not a forgetful hearer, but a
Aei6. the..Hr;- thht'-mn-KjiffW
hled..4--hl--deed.'-Thr speaker
elated that some persono thouicht this
J?aaaa,,tBtiradIctlao'le-t,WMt-.pwt
mat law ana liberty could not Inter
mugicr. ne neriarea tnie to be a
grave error, adding that law governs
true liberty, aa a father whose hcurt
Is In his son. regulates his life by the
bouaeboid' -law end ' tfTBrms "Jjffi tiii
the-en.mrment of true tibertv. . -'
n " Hetea,;;weHs:axroraay...i3B:::th
Importance of threel tblngll.,,iutl.in..a
PerTuBctorV manner, but with heartl-
ness, three being regular attendance
at church, regular reading of the
witite. ana participating in the aac
ramenta. .
He said to do these things should
b regarded as the highest privilege.
At the conclusion of the sarmon
the Holy Communion wa administer
ed, many remaning for thi ser
vice.
Mr. Hethea, who is a guest at the
Elm. rrnTTniHOofo slreeT will Fe gTveti
a - cordial welcome during his stay
nere. Aitnongn a native of South
Carolina, he has strong ties of blood
binding him to the Old Sorth State,
neing a grandson of Kev. James E
Morrison, an eminent Presbyterian
divine, who wa educated at the t'ni
versity of North Carolina and :8t
Princeton, and who was 'chairman of
the committee appointed to eel
-Me and found lavidson College. Dr.
Morrison's first rmmln ami ra.n.vrl, .r
I o,.v RKrt Hail I'rrlr n iilin iiini
president ot pavidson col'ege, reared
a large lamuy. tne wives or uencral
imirTsMng imong"th number.
Mr. Jethea I eanonirally connect
ed with th diocese of East Carolina,
being at present rector of th Church
of the Advent, Witliamston. He is
also prominert. in all branches nf
(ha Masonic order and holds several
high honor -therein
Money talks, and even the purist
ts not avre to Hearing the oou versa
tion X liUhy lucre.
When a man Is a chronio kicker
nimaeir nv.snould heeitate to talk
about a ruui iitlilud Us bavfc -e.--.;
PEACE PRAYER v
Joins Sunday Schools of World
In Petition To Avert Euro
pean War : .
.... ' ..r-v- - , - : - - '
PROGRAM OF- EXERCISES
General School Closing Abol
ished Christian Sunday
I School Has Gofld Attendance
and Fine Musical Program
Is Rendered; Edenton Street
Methodist Gets Out Direo-
tory '
.There was a special prayer service
tor peace at the Tabernacle Baptist
Sunday school yesterday tn respon
to a call Issued through, th. Jireaa by -Sir,
Robert La Id low, president of th
World's Sunday School Association.
. This -call was that the more than
tren,no wehw-ef tJuoday school
In the world should unite in a prayer
that peace might yet prevail . in
Eueoper - r?-M,i,lw'rt-; "
. The Tabernacle fiundny chool has
adopted the plsn of not having . any
closing exercise in the general school.
the Idea being that each class .and
each department should hav Its own
closing; exercises. -i.-
- Thl Is a radical departure, but la in
line with, th approved ideas of mod
em Sunday school work. - Th old
assembly idea la rapidly pasting- out,
ttu; emunattta now being plaveed.n. the
-work of the Individual clas. and the
segregated departmentg. v.-
The-August-number TOfJ1Otfr-Rec
or," A paper published by .fhe.Taber.-
hac.lS st-fiooT -and distributed to the
members on the first Sunday in every
month; -give a-brief account of the
proposed new building to be erected
for the uaa of tha elamentarv division
of the school. Drawing and speci
fications will be presented by, an ex
pert, on Monday school buildings about
4lnalHs wf- BtiwmWlfrwtliey-1!e
.IIUI. Will UV tKKCU. -
' Printed programs of the 8unda
school exercise) are now being used
and they are serving; to make the ex
ercise more effective., This has had
a noticeable -effect oh attendance,
which has kept well abov the 500
mark even; during th hottest season.
Fine Mnsk-al Profram. -
The. Hlllsbor Street - Christian
church had a good attendance at Sun
day school yesterday morning and a
fine musical program waa rendered.
I nere were no emiren Bervi.:ra. ma
pastor, Kev. C. K ixewman, Being out.
of th city on his vacation.
IIA.SDKOME DIRECTORY ISSUED.
Edenton Street Methodist church
has gotten out a complete dlrectcry
of the membership of the, church and
the Sunday school. Copies of the di
rectory were distributed Jiusteruajf.-at
the Sunday school service. They are
In booklet form, ot 52 pages, eight, by
four inches, with substantial paper
cover, containing half tone views of
the church and Sunday-school, bulld-ing-and-ar
portrait of the paster,-Hev.-John
C. Wo Urn. in addition to giv
ing -the cAnnsWt roll, of th church
i . . ,i ., . . it mi.u,
KILU- lli.S U'V.T ITJU'""I 'V n1'--" -' "
nrganlsatlon - and -iwnbrshl ' pt
every division ot the Sunday school
and church, - -
The exercises though having bno ea-'
pecial feature were very interesting.
Washington Government Or
ders That 'Embassy Checks
Be Given To All Abroad Who
Are In Need It Is Expected
Also Transports Will Be
Sent :
Washington, 1). C. Aug. S TIm
government Unlay extended a helping
uaiw to 4W uwuuunuw mrnm i nan
straoilcd abroad witUwU lucans
caHhliig Uiclr checks or ktlcra ... ol
.. , ' m . .-... ....'..it.. .m. i
..1(1, I IV U , .1,.1, ...... . w ...
Euroie were instructcu to evctiange:
letters of credit or travdet' cheque
foe "cmlia.-wy checks..'"
These arc bwued Ity the authority
of Uie United StaUti . govcrrunent ami;
.UMMMMF-'nfa.uJi .ul,l .,kl.ll.tt. IkA U'U
nmtltleiit ""'Kmnusy I'tierfc-S wouki
be honored by rallroadj., uleamxhlp
comnsnttvi and hntefct shroud.
T KciaHvea-a)na.-jMaiu.,w.i.'M!nrri-ra
in r.nrope can ucpit iuios . wiui
Uie Htab Department In Wartrmttnii
and an equlvaleiit ram will be ad
vanced In an embassy clic k abroad.
Anw-elraiis tterotd-'of ' ftmds"-w1ll . bei:
given toanwrjtisil as "wh. trie" tuaen" In
Mexi suhI au enerftooc.y appropria
tion for this Witt be OMked. f--
Secretary Bryan exprcssca the Tltrw
that Uie re were enough ships runidng
to care for -American wfio desired
to leavcv but Mild if any emergency
arose cvcrytlilng nefcseiarir would be
done by the American government to
gHslxt thrm (o return home.
freslderrt- Acttat-Jo Aht
re4iilent Wilson gave Ills personal
attenllon to the pi-oldeBl t aiding;
Anierieait eitixen and lot it be know n
that, if nccoiwary, . avoid would be
ah4)e.l Hst-Amerh.-M --fTnhassleii'- to
CBfh cliwks for Americans. ,
The government will ak big steam
ship companies to have their ageuw
In Hie l'nltc.1 States aivept checks
or money for pamsag-e sent by frlemU
here or to have them honor embassy
chocks abroad, -- ,
Amerlcaiw wnrklrut abroad perma
nently, paid by monthly retnitancrw.
ttiay be able to get money direct from
the Anieri.aii consulate, as arrange
ment are under way to have 4 Amors-
cmployca Uinmgh tlie Nate Depart
ment.
I Ti.ur..M ,u .i. . .k. tx
asking altottt Amerl.wns In Europe
were forwarded to the- Eumiean em
ba is ilea and coueulatew. '.
The most Immediate concern of
wan? iiraruiu. n ... U.JVai.l 1IIIKIS I.
3.ii7-,ciiiv-. iiinnssi. . mere are
enoiirli Kteamsliiiw running to care
for tltuwe -who desire to leave, ofn
elM rcallic that tran8Kirutlon fa
ClIltleH will dimiiiixti. InaHn-Liidi a
the Wasbington govemment t bar
tered steamships to take AmertawH
refugees front Meiltyt. tlietw is Itule
doubt that an-appropriation for sK'h
put'ptKe Miil be Aaked Crow Cwa
ail eniniim ,
i. i .. a n m t- I If it ill -" ,'.' '-
Ill I lllllllllllllllU
in nionDnim r
III LUIIUI L HILL
RECEIVE RELIEF
greaa.