THK NWS AVT OBSFF,rT
nDAY MORKLNG, JHAY B. If Id.
mM.o.scott
-gained 20 pounds
ON FOUR BOTTLES
.
of Well-Known Raleigh
Policeman Says: "I Feel
. Better Than For Three
Year." Didn't Expect Tan
lac to be so Wonderful.
Mra. W. O. Brett, residiog at 22
Fmitaaeld afreet, wife of the wi-ll
known RaJclgHi policemaa, is another
IneaJite xrhe ia grateful to Tanliir for
lading it "jast the thing" long sought
Whca starting ou Tan lac Mra. Scott
ireifhed hut 7 pounds. That si as only
a short Una ago. Today Mra. Krutt
weighs 117 and a ti.i If pounds.
rVverat darn ago she told the Timlac
Xlwi the folloning atory: "Before I
took tn Taalae n.y system was rom
pletely rundown Kor a long time
had suffered from call iti-uri of th'
lirer. indigestion and from chills J
mas very iitTOH mi. I m; nppct ite "an,
ilrfp hud aimoft left m Thntigh I
tried utany. I could find no medicines'
t hat would help pie..
"I fruity took to Tanlae Ixviaw 1
read and heard n.,i ii shout it md
!orfc iu Kali Igh bin! lehere. I rrnllv
never i iH't.4 it t . I..- hi. h a wonder
fnl medicine an I f-oi-id it W'l.v.
even Li n 1 fiu'shi-M :.iy t:rst hr-M' t -i.T 1 1 '
J frit myself i"ipl -v.ng K'M,n :i
, In such pt.rxl j-Ii-i ..- t-i I f. It . ((it
Iting nut a ud udoi t i : mi- s f .r it
"Now, sine I i 'i.iii; tin' fnrtli
bottle. 1 am in Uf i I.. iMi t! in f..r
DURHAM COUNTY
I
HIKING POLITICS
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in r. ( .! : fi.ni
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ti :tr Al.i ii 1 n
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ii 1 tn WiKon. I
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ANSON TO CM KHRATK
IUG TWO DAY E KNT
A ! U f.'inii!-,.- rom and pig rlnli
t liool fuHuwt.) 1 i ..n. tiny community
eluh mlly will I nn Aunn roiinty
evnt b'M at V.l- '...ro Fruliiv nixl
(Katur1ay. May IT nti I H It m ft
fmrti-d t hriiiff out "nr of the larurnt
ITftthrrinfi of work r in tht liiw u't
anru tt lire and It th eroixtiiu the
county has ever ik-ea,
From the North Carolina agricultural
eiteaaion aerrie there will lr. prevent
)lra Jane H. MrKniniKm, Htatt ajtuit
n heme demonatrntion ; Mr. T K
Itrnwne aifent ia charge of ayrieultural
rluKn. Mr. A O. ('ier, 8tate atfeut iu
Jvou.tr y rhih work
Htf iiiuiuf at 10 (V lock Friday morn
nf the ranntitK r It.'- h(Krl will hear
Ulkt from Mra. J - Ii. lan. Mra A I.
euJle. Mra. W I Mra J W
lanttron, Mra. P. II Morton, Miu Nan
fie t;1H(MMl, MiM Kuth Joiie. Mr- T
. Baker. Mrs. Inl i Home. Mm
k A Ueafeara au.I Mr A ii Oliver,
Mra. J T. WihlaiMB. Mra Jane H Mr
KiiuiHou, Mra. FnJ N I-'lake. Mim Nun
hie Flake. Mra. 1 tlr !auner. Minn hm
I'ihI Tninip, Mrm P It Writf
The program fir the eorn an yig
rluU takes to Ulk l KoUrt Nortlirut
r-a MHo I Kaie1 My Trie Acre f
i orn" . "letuan Harriaa on "linu I
dr.'w M Corn"; I'lumnier liearhum on
-Wljai a I'm Clur. M.-fulnr ( na
Vlt-r ; Tu-f an I Jumoi Tier, "How
V'e Mjuae Our 'hirkenaM; lleury
Ia( Kf il.,w to .,t BiJ of Im e an. I
Mttc Thn will 1 fullowed by an al
dreu Mr. Browne
The rom m unity rluli rally rg iuj on
the following mornm; at It) oVl- It m
thr bmd eounty 'utt hou H rtii
ill iM u.M.le from the following , !ut
I'ulktun. Mra. J. N ,...r, Uharf. Mi h
JtLa Ki harl-fn ; rt-.-n Nrinj, Mi-
Ixte Ihrnaa; Korkv River. Mrs S It
I-er. Flint Kidgx , Mia. W T Allen.
row a rwk, Mim Irene H n II. ,
liumt ille, Mra All. n . M. Farlan. li
Kmu l'g(H-a; (inftin. Mi- J. T. itit-tn,
lt R.-rk. Mm J T Willmmi.
Thru will follow ad.ir"e4 t Mm
Jane S M Kirjinion. Mra. T I. i ;ni.lle.
Xlr I.. J. Ingram, Mi E. Jon,
M,- I..IS. Ktkrr. Mr It J Mihlj'
Ir It i Jonta. Si Hie It. um ft.
Mr- A I Wa.Uell. Un J H Tiee. Mt
l.li t.riKe. Mra I, i Martin. Mm J T
ea.11f. Mia Folly M..rt:n. Mra W K
I'ojw aa4 Mm J Itorlan.
Only One Entry So Far For
legislature; Dr. Jamee C.
Johnson Dead
Nr-w anrl Ohaerrer Bnreau,
Firat National Hank HuUding,
I hi r ham, May 7.
By ft. R. WINTERS.
Purliani rounty poli(fel foreea will
gather formidable strength tlila week.
Huttantial rntriea info the rar for
eata in the lower hoqae of the General
Aswenihly will eryatallize politiral gua
aip into workable rampargn alogann. J.
taI F eg ran i. KdpHreeatative from lur
hum in the IWITi Hoiiae of Ueprenenta-
tiea. ia a eandldnte tot rr elertion.
Ilia aupport Uiu progreaaire meaurea aa
a Irgialntnr in 1P1 will 1? an effective
reeominendation for hia renoinination in
te $in tfrkavir. To drtermU? vpm
a strung running nmte from murium
eounty fa hte fmnirdiate' taak of the
U -ajera of the D ihi.fiat puriy The
formal entry of mi h a randnLTe will
hhely he riftted lief ore fhr week end. I.
F. Mel Pinion, a young lawyer of eon
ail niMe force anl a faithful party
aorkfr. is tiring ae orded wile auppnrt
and N nrired to nter the rnce. Hi-
derifliofi i)l lo known tina week. Cupt
F J I ;i rrish, (nine tin me h:ia l"eii
favnriiMv identified with the eandidury,
h.it i-.'iciv di-elitird to throw lua hut
into tin- mitf.
t'niiiliilatra for the offVe of county
cnii hi i"iu r r'Mitu,ti' I" ni;j!' -iicl
tlio ciif-iiH arc not in. i. V IT-.u
i-m, fliiMiMiii tin pi at1 nt 1'ojird. Mini
Fred H 'I'iionwia. .ill M.in l for re r'.-c
tl"ii II I, (;,rnT, II well Konn mer
li.tnt f Ii'.hjf fti'.iit !,m ;innt mi-el I. r
Mid . ! i. - M !ii r : ti the r:i- " t- r : H.
1' M.ou. . fir' Nli-tli.rd. A. I' arl
ton. W I Turrt ntin.
Citv pul.t.rnl life nfftr" a e-.nti-t f..r
the oft'.'-eat of r.. order and pr. of in
at t 'i rin v. Reror dT I 'a til 4 rnh'un. t In
irem nt in u rr I i; I . Ii:ih i.ppo in.n tn
the ruiidi l'i'- '-f S dii'-v C lunnherrt
Frov.-. ui nitf Atti-rii.v .hnii'-t W M !.
will lie npito d I V I II (.IfiiUthe.
the prrM nt Hiint:int ncoider
The fuii'Mri m'ivi'( nvrr the P-tninn'"
of Ur Jamei ' JoIhihou, h weilkiinwn
'fiit nf Ihirl.:nii. hn died fit 1 W
o'rlor k t h nmni i titf. w ill te In Id in
t Ii in r it . Monday nf tt rtioon . nt 'J . 1 1
o . do-k He ll;irrv M. North. pnt..r
of th. Meniori.il M-dhndiat ehnrrh.-w ill
enndio t tlx- mTVui'd lr J oh 114IHI died
in Wat in Monpitnl following an opora
tion yeaterday morning for fald utoiiei
Ha wan (1 yejit old and a native of
lien nn, J.dinloii roimty. He eaine tn
PiiiIuioi inn.- t-ar ;i nnd heraine on
aoeiatrd i h Ir furl F. Norm in the
praetire nf tlentiwtiv, wlurh anaonatloO
eoiitinued for three ye.ira. Ir. John
Km mi a forritmM leader in the Ihir
ham Dental Hoeiety; a iteward in Me
uiorial Method int cliun h ; and a mem
her of the Maaotiir and Junior fraternal
ordera. Hi marriage to Miaa Hn rah
Hamnift. of Blnckuville, H. '., oerurred
about a year ngo The ! rot hers aur
vtviag are t. Floyd Johnaon, of Or
rogordo, and P. Johnon. of Four Oftka.
Johnaoa eounty. The deceuaed wua aa
eatimalde rttiaea.
The roneluding revival aervieea in
Iurham ehurchea began thia uiorniug
when t'arr Methmliat church, Faat Iur
htun, in it nit eI a n-nea nf meeting for
a peritMl of two weeka. The .regular
pator, Kev. ii. H NUirling. ia teiiig
aMiatet 1'V Rev. H W Duukle, of ("am
broltfe, Md Neighlmrhod prayer
meeting preceeded the revival.
YOl N(; WILL DIRECT
MAJOR'S CAMPAIGN
Adjutant General Iaurenee Young
will thia weija Ct thinga wi line to ae
cure the North Carolina aupport in the
Viee Freaidential nomination for Oar
ernor Klliott W. Majr. of Mintouri. He
wil attend to all arrangement neeea
aary to get the randid;t-V name on the
regular primary t n kef
(invpriior Klliott Major wa a pop
u lar iniin in N ort h ( 'arot ina just Te
rent !v. w hen it been me known that he.
n iin ernor of Mmwmri, wna renpoti
ltde lot tiirnniK do" li a gift of
am in North Carolina repudiated bond
He wan more popular when rut her than
Uu it thought tli it he a Aiiddlintt
hnn If uMin the i mivi-ntion, he left
Injure tin' coin eltt lull nioti-mblet!
Mexican Hant.it Again Crona
HortleP in Raid on American
SettleinenU, killing Four
t aHlinw) frawa Far (Hw.l
jo I o t In' re think he ha probably
be.-n killed by liuU.
Factor) Drwtroyed.
Aftir the uttii.-k .11 tb-y Ainerien n
tro"p the bandit riohed the win
factory of W. at. Ellla aajj dti..4dH
btaidea arttlaf fira to Oia fajtory atorei
Kllia1 noma wa raaaacMrdl A rroaa inai
hunf ia na raonl U tKired to hav
aaen ine aouaa l rurv mr i p k uumcu.
XThra morninf fame the Ameriraa
troi.rs rrept tmck to tnt wttlenieni
and now the aiaia body lf obj fifty
Meiirana packing their loot upon their
homes and on the nine Auit-rirau
ravalry mount whirh they had eap
tured. Then the liandits turned toward
thu Uio Urande and atarted for Bo-
quillaa. llore, the lriipin.ln rarried
Ileeiner and Crompton aeroiw the river
and it ia reported here tonight that
their throats had been eut. The Meii
rans earried their dead and wounded
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CHARLOTTE. N. C. ...
Tare Settleawata Raided.
(Br tb AMiifiilij rrwm I
El Taao, Texaa, May 7. Three Ameri
ran soldiers aad a tea-fear old ny hare
loat their lives and two Ameriraa eiti
tens hare been kidnapped and earried
ioi:th of the iuternational boundary to
almost certain death in another raid of
Mexican handini that takes rank with
I'raneiaeo Villa's fuhuMis ' aftarfc Mi Co
lumbus, N. ii. Whether the: irrariulers
ere Villa taalitt or Clnrfanta forces
is aot known. " '
The ! a. Ills' ftirlv' carrying- 1 thetn
through the southern thrifts of HiVwJter
county in the liif lleud DiMrTct' of
Teana, and taking in three ite W-ftle-
meats near tht border iHiutt Srrrags,
Roquill-ii nnd leemer -took place' oa
Triilay night and Haturdny rhorSiuig, but
urns of it did not reach here until today.
The 'Chase Begun.
Within on hour preparation! had
been begun for adequate action. Mnj
(i'-n I'll ti i-t "ii oiclned four troops of
raNulry to the raided section to reiu
I' i rre nuiuli di I' linietits alirady on
t bit r way to tin' settle from I'letiidio,
AIMie and other point
'I li-'i! troops y.it under w:'V ti rii;ht.
It i M.ul I j r-. II at if the i iif of
tin- cac demand I. lotion tlie. will
, t"st tin I !er ii. ii I' r C run dova
hi I il:.erse the km I is Ti.e f.-re. a
. lis -1 of two t r e of t lie I iii, hi Ii i .1
iii I'ioiii Kort Kl r:.!.-r
l-ij I ji rtrlioi ir rind two tr-iej.n o: tti"
r'oui te. nth fmahy tn.ui i'urt t :a-k.
! i . '.., on. n. and r of the
Fourteenth.
The two delai hmenti are expected to
l.i, .. . i i ii K'li.nif, .l i j 1 - n
Inn lie's at Alpine and Col. SiUcy's at
M.ir.itliou. I'iooi tlii-ie point i tiny will
in;ir. It Houth miii ty iniie.H to the bonier.
While military events were develop
ni,' with such rapidity the conference
' r the ro npeiat tun of Ainet I'-nli and
M' lienn NoldierN in lleti' o wlnelirhad
In ell i pei'ted tn M It H l-l cllillniou
li .lii., , eaine to all tilfifpt iaB.
Conference Halted.
lieiierals S.-ott and r'ti.iiton met TJan
i nil Obregon nnd J in ,-fiii;lo Mei
lean sub secretary of foreign affairs,
in the immigration station at the Airiyr
nun end of the InterDatioiwil lifbage
vlmrtlv after 11 n'clurk this morning
for what had been exported to m their
Hani conference. It developed later,
however, that practically the only mat
ter ills.-u used was the bandit raid at
(ilenn Hprings. !
What was said at the meeting was
not divulged. Immediately afterward
lieuerul Obrcgon and Secretary Ama
dor hurried to Juarct where they en
tured General Obregon'i private ear and
began a conference which lasted three
hours.
(iencral flavira, enmniander of the
Juarez garrison; (iencral Santos and
Andres tiarcia, Mexican consul in Kl
Paso, took purt in this diaruasion.
Tonight Oen. Obrcgon was in tele-
grnphu iiniiiiiiiation with Oen. Car-
rana and it was understood lie was ac
quainting the first chief with 'the new
developments and sutgeestina; action
that would have to be taken.
Details of Raid.
rrnctieally all the detail of. the raid
reio-liing here today came to flea. Fun
ton from Maj. Meyer, of the) Fourteenth
Cavalry, stationed at Matfu. VarillHg
to Maj. Meyer, the banditsalyuj 7ft tn
number, crossed the Rin Grande from
the Mexican nide late Friday afternoon
at a point south of Tarlingua, Texas,
where there in a guard of about thirty
men.
From there they proceeded eastward
through the detolate reaches of the Itig
Belli) country over all old wagon road
toward tileaii Springi, a small lanch set
tlemellt.
Patrol Attacked.
A few miles west of tilenn Springs, an
Amerieaii patrol of eight men from troop
A of the'Foiirteeiith Cavalry, under com
uiiiiid of Sergeant Smith, was stntioned
The bandits bgean an attack on the lit
tie temporary shack in which the eight
troopers were quartered Itefore the sin
gle sentinel could raise an alarm. The
tune was about 11 o'clock.
The attackers rushed toward the shack,
shouting "Via Villa," and "Viva Car
raiirn " They were met by a sturdy de
feiise from the half iihleep Americans,
however, ami failed in their evident at
tempt to make a quirk capture of the
putrid ir-iard
Held Out Three Hoars.
From II o'clock that night until after
two n 1,.,-k in the morning Hergeant
Smith fought the Mexicans . ftoui Ute
shelter of the patrol house" In that
time three of his men. Privates Cohen,
1'el-ie and Rogers hud been killed nnd
he and all the rest were wounded. Then
the shack caught fire.
It was impossible to stay longer so
Sergeant Smith ordered a retreat. Two
of hit men eri an basils; ttounded it
was niM-essary to carry them.
Kemoved lead and Wounded.
f-M'iith and the other men not onh
succeeded in removing the badly
w . Hindi d but carried the bodies of the
three dead men to a place of safety.
Thi re was a motor truck attached to
the .amp. The dead and dangerously
mill-led men were loaded into this and
sent north toward Marathon, a station
on the Southern Fai iflc, miles north,
iu the ho that medical aid might be
secured for the wounded.
Foagtit Prom Behind Rock..
One man left with the truck This
left Smith and two others to engage the
bandit. They retributed to the low
kills and fought from be hind rocks and
mounds of gravel.
While thia was goiug on, ranchmen
of the rtcinitT had heard the aliootityr
and hurried to the scene. Although few
in number they formed aa adequate
reinforcement, and about 4 o'clock; aa
dawn neared, the Mexicans retreated.
killed Ten-Year-Old Ray.
.This was five hours after the fight
tng hrgaa. The bandits rode toward
the east until they rams to tilenn
Springs. There they looted a avtaerBl
store and killed a ten year-old Vm of
C ii Compton. Then they .prdrecded
te Boquillas, a few miles north -VfS-t he
Rio Grande, where they aeixed supplies
aad rude on again. .
Their next slop wai Iksrsners. Here,
according to the.jstrts received in Kl
1'a.s.i, the' despoiled the general Blore
You
men"
can't spell-
Many
into liking - what , they dislike
every' man '$ tasteiis'j his own
1
m i t. YVvVTwa. t i
n i .
IP A MANUFACTURER In
his advertisingr tells yoa(truth- -,
fijDy, as he bsiieves) that hehas
i the "tbest tasting darette irtht
world and you believe him, you c'
probahry try his cigarette. It may
be a very good cigarette. Baths
ovex-thusiasm has led you to
expect something almost irnpos
&&B. 'You light that cigarette
r and
' Well, there's a good chanca thai
you're disappointed. It may not
' be the fault of the cigarette. The
cigarette may be mighty good.
But you've been led to expect too
much. You've been "over-sold.',
And besides, tastes differ
who can tell what cigarette will
best please your taste before
you try it? n
That's why we leave the taste
of Fatimas entirely up to you.
We believe you will like them;
but you may not
To be sure, most men like the
taste of Fatimas better than any
other cigarette they ever smoked.
Figures indicate that. More
i
Fatimas are sold than any other
cigarette in the world costing
over sc.
But the taste isn't alt
If you do like Fatimas' taste i
as well as these thousands and
thotisands of other men do, youH!
find a second reason for sticking,
to them for good. And that reason ;
is that Fatimas wiU give you1
cigarette-comfort at all times.
This is why they have won thet
name of being as SENSIBLE a j
cigarette as a man can find any-j
where. ( " i
y They are comfortable to the
throat and tongue. YouH never
experience any "sandpaper
tickle" or "hotness" in the cool
smoking Turkish blend of,
Fatimas.
And Fatimas can be smoked '
more freely than any other ciga
rette we know of wriourleaving
nny mean after-feeling, as some
less skilfully blended cigarettesdo.
If you have never smoked
Fatimas you should try them.
mmm mm
THE TURKISH BLEND
A SeodMe Cigarette
20 for 1 5c
of John Oeemera. Thea they rroaaed
back into Me x lew, taking with taeas
Deemers and Loaia Coy, a man in hia
employ
It ia believed that Dcetners and Coy
must have been killed after being takea
to the Mexican sola of the Bio Grande.
Laitr today no details of the NS-mile
drtva of the motor truck carrying the
wountled men from tilenn Hprings had
htntn received here.
leaving the acene of the hattle, how
ever, early on Saturday tnomiug it
reached Nbirathon about noun 4Huday.
Trjer the news of the raid was sent
over a railway telegraph wire ta Alpine
laoit Marfa and thence to F.I Pao.
' Tree pa Harried to Sreae.
General Funston immediately eon
ferrivi with General Scott aad then la
sued orders to hurry troops to the
scene. Captain Cole, at Alpine, com
mander of tin- varioua detaebaseata of
the Fourteenth Cavalry bow scattered
through the immediate section, was told
Ui gather a many men aa he tuld aad
start southward. He collected atniut
fifty troopers and set out. Army mea
expect lie wilt reach Ulenn Springs to
morrow. Next General Funston ordered twu
troos of the higiitu Cavalry, atatioued
at Ft 1'asii, and two troops of the
Fourteenth stationed at Kort Clink, near
SpoJTord, Ti van, to follow up Captaut
Col1 'a detio linient. Hpeeial trains were
made up tlm afternoon in Kl l'aso aud
Spoffoid to carry the four additional
troops. Thcv should reach A-tpiuc to
morrow innrning aad be ready liefore
the day i- our to (tart the long ride to
the border
News From Private Soarcea.
Many til i'aso persons reeeivvd pri
vate ord of the rnid. Among these
was A J. M yuatters, president of the
Alvarad Mining A Smelting IVimtwsv.
alio express, d concern for the safety
of s .oi. ric:,ns at the international
mine, fearing the bandits may have
gone ill that due, tion.
There was much wculation here to
digM .ui to the identity of the raiders.
Cniran7:i military officials a few days
ago declared this aection prattically
cleared of liandits. 1
May Have Been Carramt.tas
Fif'tc. u ilays ajo the members of the
l';irt:illii k.';irrisi., at Boquillas. the Mex
ican t iini Mi-1 across the Rio iitaiolc
from Iti.ii'iiiLis. Texas, auddeulv d.s;ip
peni.ii i ui tL'.-re hoa lieen a suspicion
that th, in.g'it have deserted to the
Villa t i - Military men here thought
toiiigh ttiev prolvably jiarticiatcd ta
the laid.
M.kc, Siloaliwa Crave.
Fiom the grav emaaner of Anoiieaa
.i,l Nb viisnn officials here touight. it
Weill ytm lt ua prtT to you y
one trjai that Titer- i Hmh tkat
Hill girr yot, n in at isf aHiaH HX'
OAVl.V VAn.M.H STA1TN
in otnt of rutr. Iirautr, hardnenH,
and ai r h WKARf It in proclaim-!
th b. ! l.v th(uK wtt hmvt aW it for
year.
would iwem thr aitaation lnt wen Mpi
icu ami th Initrd Htata haa Info me
rouftiuVraMy rltul'i l-y th new tievel
upn.fuU It is eiHttftt that a oouft-r
enrf will t held lxtefn (ienerala Ob
rt 'fun, Srott and Funatun tomorrow aud
it U bsftitved tbia maj Lave a rlearlog
effert.
A fruk aad unequivocal statement oT
wbai the I'aited States rnveriimenta
atitod- probaMy will he hereafter ix
uudtrtuird to have In-en made to (len.
Ol.r.K'Ui by fiiMi-. N-ttt and Fumton
at tiirir meetiug tidav.
Flv Ar Mtaalac.
Saui Antouio, Teiaa, May 7. Three
auldier. Cohen. Colo and Rogers and
one r iv il ian the young aon of a man
named Compton were lulled in the
bandit raid on tilenn spring afror-luin
t tiffin:. I reports t h'.-rt Shim Houston
f rt. rn Lieut C K Norton, fmi i tt en t li
mvntry. at Aljine Tw.i noldir. Birek
Hiid lHfree-a were woimled In addition,
three (tidier, nnd two riviikaiia whoHi'
naioea were fciveii a. Compton ami
io. ru hae In-en ini9iug in e the
ncT.t.
The report at army hearquartera he r
nt liaaed on a nf aternrat made by
('mate Hirrh. of the Iwrd r patrol, nho
arnvn! at Marathon. Teaa today.
Hireh Mated that the band tt if h at
taeked the- town, where niue I niteil
Ht;ita soldier Here on duty, wan eoin
poaed of atxnit 75 Mi.raii. Taking
reiug.1 behind an adobe houe the pnad
of aoidiera and other Amerieana held
off the raidera for almtnt two hourt
when the landita aueeeerled in (tting
lire to the roof of the budding and the
Amerwau were foreerl to flee. Other
but Id mm m the lu were burned. It
a an in leaving the building that the
Uiret American Here killed or wounded.
Itireh could not nay turn many Men
can- ha 1 been k died The ground
here they uuide their atand was
cohered with bbx.d
A th Meiieaus turn mn the torn,
6rnig iinti-M nminHti l . rhey were heard
t. hiut the fnniliar "Viva Villa
Tela May CU Oat Troopa.
A uftiu, Tn.. May 7. io ernor Ker
gusM.iv of Texaa. jutuuated touight that
Ntate'trmpa might 1h called out for
butdet atrl as tlie rrwiilt of the raid
na (.len a Hpring and Hoquitla by n
Meiiean band Friilay night.
tiovernor Ferguson late today order
ed Captain Foi. of the State Hunger
rVrvw'tf, and hia company to the acene
of the raid, and tonight was awaiting
a report f rotn the Kauger captain be
fore taking action
It ia understood that orders hae Iwen
given militia rom tun ndtTA to le in
readiness to proceed to the border n
short notiee
ARMY OFFH ERM KILLED
IN Al TOMOBILE A(X IIHCNT.
tBr Ui. Ajfk latt-vj Prraa
UwMii, Okla., May 7. -Lieut H S.
Nay lor and Lieut. Kdw in K I'rit. heft,
of the Fifth Field Artillery, were killed,
and J. 1. UcUaiu-ii, Jr., of the Second
Field Artillery, aad IaeHtennnt Kirhard
8. H ott. ot ft Tourtfi Field Artillery,
were aeriwMsly iaitwd in an autiiuotile
accident at Fort Hill early today..
The party araa returning to quarter
at the roat, after attending a party,
when the ear w bif.h Naylor was driving
tiddeiily swerved from the road way
and crashed tntrt a tree. The accident,
it lm iKliiiVtfii, waa tluu to the eiidoNioli
of a (ire.
Scott'a face was badly lacerated, and
it is f ard aagbt of one eye has
bet n destroyed. McMulmu ir not be
lieed to Im- rterioufdy injured.
t ot. Pollock a "Faraacr Caa4UaU.M
Spawtal u Tim Kw atW oWrfw i
Kinston. May 7. -Col. W. IV Pollock,
cuudidate for the State Senate, tmlay
became a "form candidate" through tlm
geuerosity of Judge Chris. Wootni of
the police court. A handsome truck
garden about li by 15 feet sprung up
in a grass plat between the sidewalk
and riMiduay ,of KinK street at the
courthouse a few day ago. Corn, water
fXu'lou iU4- etc., are doing nicely, in
lieu of the graas that the riistodmn
failed to plant. Judge Woo ten formal
ly turued the plat over to Col. Pulloek.
who is a lawyer. 'Being a farm can
didate is coimiderabry better than leiiii;
a mere bar barian," aaid the sage from
the bench.
British Sabtnarine Sank.
lb rtin. May 7, f by wireless; The
Hr.ndi Hubinar me K M at Miink anuk
b the gun tire of a tiermau warship
to th- weNt of Horns lieefn, off the w..t
coast of ieuniark, n the morning of
Ma v .r, it w as an in u need by the ' .'r
man adtnifalty today.
1 resident Jtmeaea Resigns.
Sjnito Itonungo. May 7. (iencral
Juan J inienea, president of Hanto Do
mingo. ha resigned. He took this ac
tion in order to prevent armed inter
t.ntion by Hie Tnited States. Quiet
has been restored. Congress w ill h
point a proisioiial president.
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